- Nude with Boots
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Nude with Boots Studio album by Melvins Released July 8, 2008 Recorded January 2008[1] Genre Sludge metal Length 42:15 Label Ipecac Melvins chronology (A) Senile Animal
(2006)Nude with Boots
(2008)Live from London 2006
(2008)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2] Billboard (favorable)[3] Crawdaddy! (favorable)[4] Now [5] Pitchfork Media (7.0/10)[6] The Skinny [7] Spin [8] Nude with Boots is an album by the Melvins, released on July 8, 2008 (with a vinyl release on November 3, 2009).[citation needed] The album features the same line-up as its predecessor (A) Senile Animal.[9] Before its release, it could be heard in its entirety on the band's MySpace page.[10]
Contents
Track listing
No. Title Length 1. "The Kicking Machine" 2:44 2. "Billy Fish" 3:53 3. "Dog Island" 7:32 4. "Dies Iraea" 4:33 5. "Suicide in Progress" 4:47 6. "The Smiling Cobra" 3:43 7. "Nude with Boots" 3:36 8. "Flush" 1:07 9. "The Stupid Creep" 1:31 10. "The Savage Hippy" 3:34 11. "It Tastes Better Than the Truth" 5:20 - "Dies Iraea" is an adaptation of the theme song from the 1980 Stanley Kubrick horror film, The Shining (based on Hector Berlioz' interpretation of the "Dies Irae").[11]
Personnel
- King Buzzo - Guitar, Vocals
- Dale Crover - Drums, Vocals
- Jared Warren - Bass guitar, Vocals
- Coady Willis - Drums, Vocals
- Toshi Kasai - Recording
- John Golden - Mastering
- Mackie Osborne - Artwork
- Tom Hazelmyer - Additional guitar and vocals on and recording of "The Savage Hippy"
References
- ^ themelvins.net - Nude With Boots
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Billboard review
- ^ Crawdaddy! review
- ^ Perlich, Tim. Nude With Boots review mowtoronto.com. Retrieved on 2009-10-08.
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ The Skinny review
- ^ Spin review
- ^ CMJ News Story
- ^ The Melvins @ myspace
- ^ Melvins Nude With Boots Update janstephens.wordpress.com. 2008-04-16. Retrieved on 2010-01-15.
External links
Categories:- Melvins albums
- 2008 albums
- Ipecac Recordings albums
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