Nude with Boots
| Nude with Boots | ||||
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| Studio album by Melvins | ||||
| Released | July 8, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | January 2008[1] | |||
| Genre | Sludge metal | |||
| Length | 42:15 | |||
| Label | Ipecac | |||
| Melvins chronology | ||||
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| 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. A vinyl release was issued on November 3, 2009.
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").[9]
Personnel
The Melvins
- King Buzzo - guitar, vocals
- Dale Crover - drums, vocals
- Jared Warren - bass guitar, vocals
- Coady Willis - drums, vocals
Additional personnel
- Toshi Kasai - recording
- John Golden - mastering
- Mackie Osborne - artwork
- Tom Hazelmyer - additional guitar, vocals, recording (track 10)
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
- ↑ Melvins Nude With Boots Update janstephens.wordpress.com. 2008-04-16. Retrieved on 2010-01-15.