Basses Loaded
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| Studio album by Melvins | ||||
| Released | June 3, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | Sound of Sirens Studio | |||
| Genre | Doom metal, stoner rock, experimental rock, jazz fusion, country rock | |||
| Length | 45:49 | |||
| Label | Ipecac | |||
| Producer | The Melvins, Toshi Kasai | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 71/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Pitchfork | (5.5/10) |
| PopMatters |   |
| Consequence of Sound | B- |
Basses Loaded is an album by the Melvins released on June 3, 2016 through Ipecac Recordings. This release features every member that has been a part of the band over the previous decade, with special attention given to the bass players. Steven Shane McDonald, of Redd Kross, makes his debut with the Melvins, while Nirvana co-founder Krist Novoselic makes a guest appearance.
Nine songs from the album were previously released through Amphetamine Reptile Records on two limited edition EPs (Beer Hippy and War Pussy) and in a split-release with Le Butcherettes (Chaos as Usual). A version of the song Choco Plumbing appeared on Uncle Grandpa in the episode "Uncle Melvins".
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