CoS and UCR Honor Melvins With Year-End Nods

Melvins’ album Thunderball made Consequence of Sound‘s list of Best Metal and Hard Rock albums of 2025. For a band that’s over 40 years into its career,” the site wrote, “their recorded output continues to keep us on our toes.” See their list here. Ultimate Classic Rock also has the album on their year-end list of best rock albums, writing that the LP is  “no more compromising than any of the other noise rock records they’ve made over the past four decades.” See their list here.

Thunderball is out now from Ipecac Recordings.