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Released 20 years ago

A Live History of Gluttony and Lust

Melvins · 2006

59 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · experimental rock · noise rock

A chaotic blend of sludgy riffs and experimental noise, capturing the Melvins' raw, unpredictable live energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like dynamics with peaks
  • unpredictable live energy experience
  • short bursts of intensity
  • chaotic soundscapes for exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer consistent pacing
  • seek polished studio sound

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2006, the Melvins had established themselves as pioneers in alternative and sludge metal, with a discography that included critical successes like 'Houdini' (1993). 'A Live History of Gluttony and Lust' was a testament to their enduring influence, showcasing their ability to reinterpret fan favorites in a live setting. This album also marked a shift towards greater experimentation in their sound, further solidifying their legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Big Business· The Jesus Lizard· Torche

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pearl Bomb 1:39
  • 2 Hooch 2:33
  • 3 Night Goat 7:36
  • 4 Lizzy 4:49
  • 5 Going Blind 4:34
  • 6 Cop-Ache 1:54
  • 7 Set Me Straight / DCH 2:51
  • 8 Sky Pup 3:17
  • 9 Teet 2:45
  • 10 Joan of Arc 4:19
  • 11 Honey Bucket 2:21
  • 12 Hag Me 8:05
  • 13 Spread Eagle Beagle 12:30

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