The Bride Screamed Murder | |
Type: | Studio album |
Artist: | Melvins |
Cover: | Melvins2010.jpg |
Released: | June 1, 2010 |
Recorded: | 2009–2010 |
Genre: | Sludge metal, grunge |
Length: | 45:37 |
Label: | Ipecac Recordings |
Prev Title: | Chicken Switch |
Prev Year: | 2009 |
Next Title: | Sugar Daddy Live |
Next Year: | 2011 |
The Bride Screamed Murder is the seventeenth studio album by American rock band Melvins, released on June 1, 2010.[1] It was their first album to hit the Billboard 200 Pop Charts, at number 200, selling 2,809 albums in the first few weeks.[2] In October 2010, they released a music video with Scion Audio/Visual for the song "Electric Flower", directed by Mark Brooks.[3]
Exclaim! named The Bride Screamed Murder the No. 8 metal album of 2010.[4]
All songs written by the Melvins unless otherwise noted.
The Bride Screamed Murder's vinyl version was released on Amphetamine Reptile Records in a box featuring different artwork from one of ten different artists, limited to 100 copies each. The artists chosen to provide the artwork were Aesthetic Apparatus, COOP, Molly Osborne (Sold exclusively on tour), Adam Jones, Baseman, Junko Mizuno, Mackie Osborne, HAZE XXL, King Buzzo, and Dalek.