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The Melvins announce covers record

Posted by Loren on February 8, 2013

The Melvins announce covers record
The Melvins announce covers record

On April 30 via Ipecac Recordings, The Melvins will release a covers album titled Everybody Loves Sausages. The new album includes a variety of covers ranging from Roxy Music to Queen to Venom, and includes guest appearances from Jello Biafra, Scott Kelly (Neurosis), and Mark Arm (Mudhoney).A few of the songs were recorded with the Melvins Lite line-up.

A tracklisting is included below.

1. Warhead (Venom; Guest: Scott Kelly of Neurosis)

2. Best Friend (Queen; Guest: Caleb Benjamin of Tweak Bird)

3. Black Betty (Original artist unknown)

4. Set It On Fire (The Scientists; Guest: Mark Arm)

5. Station To Station (David Bowie; Guest: JG Thirlwell)

6. Attitude (The Kinks: Guest: Clem Burke of Blondie)

7. Female Trouble (Divine a.k.a. John Waters)

8. Carpe Diem (The Fugs)

9. Timothy Leary Lives (Pop-O-Pies)

10. In Every Dream Home A Heartache (Roxy Music; Guests: Jello Biafra and Kevin Rutmanis)

11. Romance (Tales of Terror)

12. Art School (The Jam; Guest: Tom Hazelmeyer)

13. Heathen Earth (Throbbing Gristle)

The Melvins announce covers record
The Melvins announce covers record

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