Hold It In
| Hold It In | ||||
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| Released | October 14, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Genres | Experimental rock, sludge metal | |||
| Length | 52:55 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Ipecac | |||
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Hold It In is the 20th studio album by the Melvins, released on October 14, 2014. The lineup for this album features Melvins stalwarts Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover joined by Butthole Surfers members Paul Leary and Jeff Pinkus.
Vinyl version
A single LP vinyl edition was released by Ipecac Recordings in December 2014, omitting the tracks "Eyes on You" and "House of Gasoline". A 10" single of Bride of Crankenstein was released by Amphetamine Reptile Records, featuring the omitted tracks.
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
| Consequence of Sound | C+ |
| musicOMH | |
Track listing
All songs written by Osborne, Pinkus and Crover except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bride of Crankenstein" | 2:49 | |
| 2. | "You Can Make Me Wait" | Leary | 2:49 |
| 3. | "Brass Cupcake" | 3:24 | |
| 4. | "Barcelonian Horseshoe Pit" | 4:22 | |
| 5. | "Onions Make the Milk Taste Bad" | 5:01 | |
| 6. | "Eyes on You" | Leary | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Sesame Street Meat" | 3:28 | |
| 8. | "Nine Yards" | 2:29 | |
| 9. | "The Bunk Up" | 7:35 | |
| 10. | "I Get Along (Hollow Moon)" | Leary | 2:25 |
| 11. | "Piss Pisstopherson" | 2:58 | |
| 12. | "House of Gasoline" | 12:11 |
Personnel
- King Buzzo – guitars, lead vocals (3, 5, 7, 9, 12), backing vocals
- Dale Crover – drums, backing vocals
- Paul Leary – guitars, lead vocals (2, 6, 10), backing vocals (3)
- JD Pinkus – bass, lead vocals (1, 8, 11), backing vocals
Additional personnel
- Paul Leary – engineering
- Toshi Kasai – engineering
- Stephen Haas – engineering
- John Golden – mastering
- Brian Gardner – mastering (2, 6 & 10)
- Mackie Osborne – design
References
- 1 2 "The Melvins To Release 'Hold It In' In October". Blabbermouth. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Hold It In - Melvins". Metacritic. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
- ↑ Heaney, Gregory. "Hold It In - Melvins". All Music Guide. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
- ↑ Kivel, Adam. "Melvins – Hold It In". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
- ↑ Shepherd, Sam. "Melvins – Hold It In". musicOMH. OMH. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
