A swath of vinyl reissues from tenured sludge metal outfit Melvins have been announced for September 26th through Ipecac Recordings. Due out on that date are new pressings of their 2001 live album “Colossus Of Destiny“, their 2012 ‘Melvins Lite‘ album “Freak Puke” and its 2013 covers follow-up “Everybody Loves Sausages“. A rundown of the variants set to be made available include:
“Colossus Of Destiny” (2001) – First time on vinyl. A 2LP live album Decibel hailed as “a blissful exploration of abstract noise.”
600 on opaque purple vinyl (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
1200 on black vinyl“Everybody Loves Sausages” (2013) – Previously only available as part of a hyper-limited (77 copies) box set, the 13-track collection of covers, with several guests including Jello Biafra (Roxy Music’s “In Every Dream Home A Heartache”), Clem Burke (The Kinks’ “Attitude”), and Mark Arm (The Scientists’ “Set It on Fire”).
750 on apple red vinyl (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
1500 on black vinyl“Freak Puke” (2012) – Melvins Lite lineup of Trevor Dunn, with King Buzzo and Dale Crover. Originally available on vinyl as a limited series of picture discs.
750 on opaque olive green (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
1500 on black vinylEach release features a 12-page booklet designed by Mackie Osborne.
Pre-orders are available now through themelvins.lnk.to/reissues2025.
With Redd Kross:
07/30 Rome, ITA – Eur Social Park
07/31 Milan, ITA – Circolo Magnolia
08/06 Cologne, GER – Live Music Hall
08/07 Berlin, GER – Huxleys Neue Welt
08/08 Hamburg, GER -GroBe Freiheit 36
08/09 Utrecht, NET – Ronda TivoliVredenburg
08/11 Norwich, UK – Waterfront
08/12 London, UK – Electric Ballroom
08/13 Manchester, UK – Club Academy
08/15 Birmingham, UK – XOYO
08/16 Sheffield, UK – Leadmill
08/18 Dublin, IRE – Button Factory
With Redd Kross:
09/09 Flagstaff, AZ – Yucca North
09/10 Santa Fe, NM – Meow Wolf
09/12 Boulder, CO – Fox Theatre
09/13 Fort Collins, CO – Aggie Theatre
09/15 Sioux Falls, SD – Bigs Bar
09/16 Moorhead, MN – Harold’s On Main
09/18 Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon
09/19 Davenport, IA – The Raccoon Motel
09/20 Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue
09/22 Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
09/23 Huntington, WV – The Loud
09/24 Morgantown, WV – 123 Pleasant Street
09/25 Toledo, OH – Frankie’s
09/26 Buffalo, NY – Electric City
09/27 Brooklyn, NY – CBGB Festival
09/29 Providence, RI – Fete Music Hall
09/30 Hamden, CT – Space Ballroom
10/01 Asbury Park, NJ – The Stone Pony
10/02 Bethlehem, PA – Musikfest Café at the ArtsQuest
10/03 Lancaster, PA – Tellus 360
10/04 Washington, DC – Black Cat
10/06 Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theatre
10/07 Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
10/08 Knoxville, TN – Bijou Theatre
10/10 Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
10/11 Jackson, MS – Duling Hall
10/12 Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
10/13 Little Rock, AR – Revolution! Music Room
10/14 Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom
10/15 Oklahoma City, OK – Beer City Music Hall
10/17 San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger
10/19 Roswell, NM – The Liberty
10/21 Tucson, AZ – Club Congress
