SonicAbuse Says Melvins Are Ace

About the “glorious” new Melvins album, Thunderball, SonicAbuse writes, “You want this album. Melvins are ace. Buy it now.” The site’s review tears through the album’s five tracks, praising Buzz Osborne and the Melvins 1983 crew for a set that features “primal doom metal, eerie post-progressive, and stuttering ambient” sounds. Read the review here and get the album on the air now.
Get Thunderball in rotation at your station as Melvins make their way across the country on their current tour with Napalm Death:
5/1 – Charlotte, NC – The Underground
5/2 – Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle
5/3 – Virginia Beach, VA – The Bunker
5/4 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
5/5 – Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer
5/6 – Allentown, PA – Archer Music Hall
5/7 – Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw
5/8 – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
5/1 – Mr. Smalls Theatre – Pittsburgh, PA
5/11 – Cleveland, OH – TBD
5/12 – Detroit, MI – Saint Andrew’s Hall
5/13 – Grand Rapids MI – The Intersection
5/15 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
5/16 – Louisville, KY – Mercury Ballroom
5/17 – Nashville, TN – Brooklyn Bowl Nashville
5/18 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag
5/19 – Chicago, IL – The Metro
5/20 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave II
5/22 – Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue Mainroom
5/23 – Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s
5/24 – Kansas City, MO – Madrid Theatre
5/25 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room
5/27 – Denver, CO – Summit
5/29 – Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall
5/31 – Bozeman, MT – The ELM
6/1 – Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory
6/2 – Seattle, WA – The Showbox
6/3 – Portland, OR – Revolution Hall
6/4 – Eugene, OR – McDonald Theatre
6/6 – Reno, NV – Virginia Street Brewhouse
6/7 – Berkeley, CA – Cornerstone Berkeley