- rock, alternative rock
- 73 min
- 11 tracks
- Ipecac Recordings
The Crybaby is the twelfth studio album by American rock band Melvins, released in 2000 through Ipecac Recordings. It is the last part of a trilogy preceded by The Maggot and The Bootlicker. The trilogy was later released on vinyl by Ipecac Recordings, although the song "Divorced" was edited down and the last four tracks were excluded.
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Pitchfork6.7/10
- Spin5/10
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Tracks
- 1Smells Like Teen Spirit5:03
- 2Blockbuster3:10
- 3Ramblin’ Man3:15
- 4G.I. Joe4:00
- 5Mine Is No Disgrace8:22
- 6Spineless4:02
- 7Divorced14:43
- 8Dry Drunk4:04
- 9Okie From Muskogee2:10
- 10The Man With the Laughing Hand Is Dead11:27
- 11Moon Pie12:45
11 tracks, 73 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Melvins
- Label
- Ipecac Recordings
- Released
- 2000
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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