The Crybaby
Melvins · 2000
73 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · experimental rock · noise rock
A chaotic blend of noise rock and grunge, packed with sardonic humor and dissonant melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- chaotic energy for late nights
- sardonic humor in every track
- long tracks for deep focus
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification
- dislike lengthy, sprawling pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'The Crybaby' was released in 2000, the Melvins were already established as influential figures in alternative and sludge metal. This album came after their notable 'Stoner Witch' in 1994, showcasing their experimental edge while staying true to their heavy roots. It marked a continued evolution in their sound as they navigated the changing landscape of rock music at the turn of the millennium.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Big Business· The Jesus Lizard· Torche
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Smells Like Teen Spirit 5:03
- 2 Blockbuster 3:10
- 3 Ramblin’ Man 3:15
- 4 G.I. Joe 4:00
- 5 Mine Is No Disgrace 8:22
- 6 Spineless 4:02
- 7 Divorced 14:43
- 8 Dry Drunk 4:04
- 9 Okie From Muskogee 2:10
- 10 The Man With the Laughing Hand Is Dead 11:27
- 11 Moon Pie 12:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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