Melvins discography

This article contains the discography for Melvins, an American rock band. Their discography includes many items that are limited to a few copies which are not represented here.

Melvins discography
Melvins in 2006. Left to right: Buzz Osborne, Coady Willis, Dale Crover (hidden behind the drums) and Jared Warren.
Studio albums27
Live albums7
Compilation albums8
Video albums1
Music videos11
EPs6
Singles47
Miscellaneous25

Albums and extended plays

Studio albums

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
1987Gluey Porch TreatmentsAlchemy RecordsVM103
November 1, 1989OzmaBoner RecordsBR16-2
January 28, 1991BullheadBoner RecordsBR25-2
November 1992Lysol (a.k.a. Melvins, Untitled, or Lice-All)Boner RecordsBR35-2
September 21, 1993HoudiniAtlantic Records82532-2
August 5, 1994PrickAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 031
October 18, 1994Stoner WitchAtlantic Records82704-2
July 15, 1996StagAtlantic Records82878-2
May 5, 1997HonkyAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 064-2
May 17, 1999The MaggotIpecac RecordingsIPC-002
August 23, 1999The BootlickerIpecac RecordingsIPC-004
February 7, 2000The CrybabyIpecac RecordingsIPC-006
February 6, 2001ElectroretardMan's Ruin RecordsMR2002
April 15, 2002Hostile Ambient TakeoverIpecac RecordingsIPC-020
August 23, 2004Pigs of the Roman Empire (with Lustmord)Ipecac RecordingsIPC-054
October 19, 2004Never Breathe What You Can't See (with Jello Biafra)Alternative TentaclesVirus300
September 26, 2005Sieg Howdy! (with Jello Biafra)Alternative TentaclesVirus350
October 10, 2006(A) Senile AnimalIpecac RecordingsIPC-082
July 8, 2008Nude with BootsIpecac RecordingsIPC-105
June 1, 2010The Bride Screamed MurderIpecac RecordingsIPC-112
June 5, 2012Freak PukeIpecac RecordingsIPC-136
April 29, 2013Everybody Loves SausagesIpecac RecordingsIPC-144
November 5, 2013Tres CabronesIpecac RecordingsIPC-144
October 14, 2014Hold It InIpecac RecordingsIPC-164
April 1, 2016Three Men and a Baby (with Mike Kunka)Sub Pop RecordsSP1147
June 3, 2016Basses LoadedIpecac RecordingsIPM-MB1
July 7, 2017A Walk with Love & DeathIpecac RecordingsIPC-195
April 20, 2018Pinkus Abortion TechnicianIpecac RecordingsIPC-201
February 26, 2021Working with GodIpecac RecordingsIPC-234
October 16, 2021Five Legged DogIpecac Recordings
August 14, 2022Bad Mood RisingAmphetamine Reptile Records
April 19, 2024Tarantula HeartIpecac Recordings

Extended plays

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
May, 1986Six SongsC/Z RecordsCZ002
August 16, 1991EggnogBoner RecordsBR28-2
1992King BuzzoBoner RecordsBR32-2
1992Dale CroverBoner RecordsBR33-2
1992Joe PrestonBoner RecordsBR34-2
August 25, 2007Smash the StateAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 109
January 2010Sludge GlamorousFrom the Nursery Records001
July 13, 2010Split with IsisHydra Head RecordsHH666-214
September 2010Hurray for Me, Fuk YouAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale ---
March 2012The Bulls & the BeesScion A/VSAV 18-12
September 20121983Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale ---
July 2013GaylordAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale ---
October 31, 2014Bride of CrankensteinAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 100
September 2015Beer HippyAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 104
July 1, 2017Steven McDonaldAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 117
September 2018SabbathAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 124
June 9, 2019Hot Fish (with Flipper)Amphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 127
September 2019Escape From LAAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 129
June 8, 2020White Lazy Boy (with Mudhoney)Amphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 135
Jan 2, 2022Lord of the FliesAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 144
Feb 20, 2022Invention of HysteriaAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 142

Live albums

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
1991Your Choice Live Series Vol. 12Your Choice RecordsYC-LS 012
1998Alive at the Fucker ClubAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 072
1999Live at Slim's 8-Track TapeLife Is Abuse RecordsM 87003
April 16, 2001Colossus of DestinyIpecac RecordingsIPC-014
April 1, 2002Millennium Monsterwork 2000 w/FantômasIpecac RecordingsIPC-019
May 16, 2006A Live History of Gluttony and Lust
Houdini Live 2005
Ipecac RecordingsIPC-076
January 14, 2008The EndEnturruptionnone
August 2008Melvins vs. MinneapolisAmphetamine Reptile Records, Burlesque of North AmericaAmrep 074, BRLSQ-002
Spring 2009Pick Your BattlesBifocal MediaBFM028
May 2011Endless Residency (4-CD box set of the Spaceland live shows.)Amphetamine Reptile Records, Rock Is Hell RecordsAMREP 082, AMREP 083, AMREP 084, AMREP 085, RIP44
May 31, 2011Sugar Daddy LiveIpecac RecordingsIPC-126
September 19, 2013Melvins Live at Third Man RecordsThird Man RecordsTMR221

Compilation albums

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
August 26, 1997Singles 1–12Amphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 063
November 27, 2000The Trilogy VinylIpecac RecordingsIPC-011
March 11, 200326 SongsIpecac RecordingsIPC-038
September 16, 2003Melvinmania: Best of the Atlantic Years 1993–1996Atlantic Records5050466574428
March 9, 2004Neither Here nor ThereIpecac RecordingsIPC-047
May 31, 2005Mangled Demos from 1983Ipecac Recordings
Alternative Tentacles
IPC-063
Virus337
October 9, 2007Manchild 3: The Making Love DemosBifocal MediaBFM026
September 29, 2009Chicken SwitchIpecac RecordingsIPC-116
2010Cover SongsNone - Bootleg recording
June 1, 2010Ipecac Box SetIpecac Recordings
June 30, 2023 At The Stake (Complete Atlantic Recordings 1993-1996)[1]HNE Recordings Ltd / Cherry Red RecordsQHNEBOX195

Singles

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
1989Outtakes from 1st 7-inch (From the Six Songs sessions 1986)Do The Right Thing RecordsCSJ-1008
1989Oven/Revulsion/We Reach (Same tracks as on the Ozma LP.)Leopard Geck-o RecordsLG004
1989Hate The Police/Symptom Of The Universe (Mudhoney Split-7")Bootlegnone
1989Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More/I Dreamed, I Dream (Steel Pole Bathtub Split-7")Boner Records, Tupelo Recording CompanyBR21, TUP 10, TUPEP 10
1990With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' HandsSympathy For The Record IndustrySFTRI 81
1990Your BlessenedSlap A Ham RecordsSlap A Ham #2
1991Split 7-inch with MalfunkshunDIY (no label)N/A
1991Here She Comes Now/Venus in Furs (Nirvana Split-7")Communion LabelComm 23
1992Night GoatAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 44
1992Love Canal/SomedaySlap A Ham RecordsSlap A Ham #13
1993Sawed OffGasatanka RecDEI9043-7
1993HoochRise Records, Atlantic RecordsRR76, PRCD 5295, SAM 1243, 756785675-2
1993Honey BucketAtlantic RecordsPRCD 5263
1993LizzyAtlantic RecordsPRCD 5429-2
1994QueenAtlantic RecordsPRCD 5896-2
1995Tora Tora ToraX-Mas Records/Amplified/Atlantic#X010
1995RevolveAtlantic RecordsPRCD 6082, PRCD 6084-2
1996Bar-X-The Rocking MAtlantic Records, Mammoth RecordsPRCD 6828-2
1996Interstellar OverdriveMan's Ruin RecordsMR-014
1996The BitAtlantic Records, Mammoth RecordsPRCD 6774-2
January 1996Lexicon Devil/PigtroAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 82
February 1996In the Rain/Spread Eagle BeagleAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 83
March 1996Leech/QueenAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 84
April 1996Way of the World/ThemeAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 85
May 1996It's Shoved/Forgotten PrinciplesAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 86
June 1996GGIIBBYY/Theresa ScreamsAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 87
July 1996Poison/Double TroubledAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 88
August 1996Specimen/All at OnceAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 89
September 1996Jacksonville/DallasAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 90
October 1996The Bloat/Fast ForwardAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 91
November 1996Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings/HDYFAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 92
December 1996How-++=/Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree/Zodiac (Brutal Truth Split-7")Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 95
1997Barbaraal²
1998I Can't Shake It/Some Girls (Cosmic Psychos Split-7")Gearhead MagazineGearhead #8 1998
September 18, 2000Spit It OutAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 100
October 15, 2001Shit Sandwich ... and you just took a biteAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 101
January 28, 2003Black Stooges/Foaming (Fast Version)Ipecac RecordingsIPC-021
January 28, 2003Dr. Geek/Return of the SpidersIpecac RecordingsIPC-022
February 11, 2003Little Judas Chongo/Jerkin' KrokusIpecac RecordingsIPC-023
February 11, 2003The Fool, The Meddling Idiot/Promise MeIpecac RecordingsIPC-024
February 25, 2003The Brain Center at Whipples/Today Your Love, Tomorrow the WorldIpecac RecordingsIPC-025
February 25, 2003Foaming/ArnieIpecac RecordingsIPC-026
March 11, 2003The Anti-Vermin SeedIpecac RecordingsIPC-027
September 2003RevolveSuicide Squeeze Records032
March 9, 2004Message Saved/Thank You!Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 103
March 19, 2004Message Saved/Thank You!Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 103
March 24, 2006PigSkin/Starve AlreadyAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 104
March 25, 2006PigSkin/Starve AlreadyAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 104
December 13, 2008The Star-Spangled BannerAmphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 114
May 2011Black Betty (split 7-inch with Melvins and Jon Spencer Blues Explosion both covering the song)Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 121
March 2012Split 7-inch with Unsane (Melvins cover Unsane's "Alleged"; Unsane cover Melvins' "The Bloat")Amphetamine Reptile RecordsScale 125

Videography

Videos

Date of ReleaseTitleLabelCatalog Number
1992Salad of a Thousand DelightsBox Dog VideoBDV002
August 26, 2008Live from London 2006 (with Fantômas)Ipecac RecordingsIPC102
November 27, 2015Across the USA in 51 Days: The Movie!Ipecac RecordingsIPC175

Music videos

Date of ReleaseSongAlbum
1992"With Teeth"Lysol
1993"Hooch"Houdini
1993"Honey Bucket"Houdini
1993"Lizzy"Houdini
1994"Queen"Stoner Witch
1994"Revolve"Stoner Witch
1996"Bar-X-The Rocking M"Stag
1997"Mombius Hibachi"Honky
2006"The Talking Horse"(A) Senile Animal
2009"The Kicking Machine" (Pitchfork TV)Nude with Boots
2010"Electric Flower"The Bride Screamed Murder
2012"The War on Wisdom"The Bulls & the Bees (EP)
2014"Warhead" (Venom cover)Everybody Loves Sausages
2016"Hideous Woman"Basses Loaded

Other contributions

Date of ReleaseTitleSongs(s)LabelCatalog Number
1984Let's Together (various artists)If You Get BoredK Records
1984Let's Kiss (various artists)At a CrawlK Records
1986Deep Six (various artists)Scared, Blessing the Operation, Grinding Process & She WaitsC/Z RecordsCZ001
1989Peace Through Chemistry (various artists)Glow God, Big as aMountain & Heavyness of the LoadAlchemy Records001LP
1990Dope Guns And Fucking in the Streets Volumes 4–7 (various artists)EuthanasiaAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 008
1990Hard to Believe: Kiss Covers Compilation (various artists)God of ThunderC/Z RecordsCZ024
1991It's Your Choice (various artists)It's ShovedYour Choice RecordsYC-LS 013
1991Kill Rock Stars (various artists)Ever Since My AccidentKill Rock StarsKRS 201
1992Mesomorph Enduros (various artists)VileBig Cat RecordsABB36
1992International Pop Underground Convention (various artists)CharmicarmicatK RecordsKLP11
1993Advanced Alternative Media Vol.1 (various artists)At a CrawlAdvanced Alternative Media
1993Gimme Indie Rock Vol.1 (various artists)Creepy SmellK-Tel Records6453
1993CMJ New Music No. 3 (various artists)HoochCMJCMJOCT93
199413 Years of Losing Money (various artists)Hag Me & SacrificeGasatankaDEI6105-7-DEI6109-7
1995Tales From The Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (various artists)Instant LarryAtlantic Records82725-2
1995 AmRep Motors 1995 Models (various artists)LarryAmphetamine Reptile RecordsAmRep 098 (USA), ARR 62/005 (Europe)
August 27, 1996A Small Circle of Friends (various artists)Lexicon DevilGrass Records60150-13038-2
1997Mind The Gap Volume 14 (various artists)In the Freaktose the Bugs Are DyingGonzo CircusGC020
1997Alternative Distribution Alliance Monthly Sampler 5/97 (various artists)Lovely ButterflyAlternative Distribution AllianceADA20007
1998Great Jewish Music: Marc Bolan (various artists)Buick MacKaneTzadik RecordsTZ 7126
1999Mind the Gap Volume 27 (various artists)AmazonGonzo CircusGC033
1999Cinema Beer Belly (various artists)Mombius HiabachiHopeless RecordsCD and DVD
2000Runnin' On Fumes! (various artists)I Can't Shake ItGearheadRPM 011
2000Troma's Terror Firmer (various artists) (soundtrack)Horn BearerGo-Kart Records
2000Live @ Bob's Garage Vol. 1 (various artists)RevolveKISW31889162
July 25, 2006Suicide Squeeze: Slaying Since 1996 (various artists)With TeethSuicide Squeeze Records
2006Sleepless in Seattle: The Birth of Grunge (various artists)Grinding ProcessLiveWire RecordingsLWR-1012
2010Godlike 2010 by KMFDMGodlike (Security Forces Mix)KMFDM RecordsKMFDM032

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