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Hostile Ambient Takeover

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Released
  
April 15, 2002

Length
  
46:28

Artist
  
Melvins

Label
  
Ipecac Recordings

Recorded
  
2002

Producer
  
Toshi Kasai

Release date
  
15 April 2002

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Hostile Ambient Takeover (2002)
  
Melvinmania Best of the Atlantic Years 1993-1996 (2003)

Genres
  
Sludge metal, Heavy metal, Punk rock, Noise rock

Similar
  
Melvins albums, Heavy metal albums

Hostile Ambient Takeover is an album by the Melvins, released in 2002 through Ipecac Recordings.

Contents

Each song was released as a limited 7" vinyl single (limited to 2,500 copies each) that included exclusive B-sides, which are mostly covers (except for "The Anti-Vermin Seed" which was split up onto both sides of its single).

Track listing

All songs written by Buzz Osborne except where noted. The track listing has "Black Stooges" as track 1 and has no entry for track 2, meaning that both tracks form one whole song.

Personnel

  • Dale Crover - drums, vocals, keyboards
  • Kevin "Rutmanis" - bass, slide bass
  • King Buzzo - vocals, guitar
  • with
  • Sir David Scott Stone - thunder sheet, electric wire
  • Adam Jones - virus
  • Additional personnel

  • Toshi Kasai - engineer, mixing, keyboards
  • John Golden - mastering
  • Mackie Osborne - art direction & design
  • Kevin Willis - photography
  • Songs

    1Untitled0:31
    2Black Stooges5:58
    3Dr Geek2:35

    References

    Hostile Ambient Takeover Wikipedia