Nude with Boots

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Nude with Boots
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 8, 2008
RecordedJanuary 2008 [1]
Genre Sludge metal [2]
Length42:15
Label Ipecac
Melvins chronology
(A) Senile Animal
(2006)
Nude with Boots
(2008)
Live from London 2006
(2008)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 71/100 [3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Billboard (favorable) [5]
Crawdaddy! (favorable) [6]
Now Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Pitchfork Media (7.0/10) [8]
The Skinny Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [9]
Spin Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [10]

Nude with Boots is the 16th album by American rock band Melvins, released on July 8, 2008. A vinyl release was issued on November 3, 2009.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Kicking Machine"2:44
2."Billy Fish"3:53
3."Dog Island"7:32
4."Dies Iraea"4:33
5."Suicide in Progress"4:47
6."The Smiling Cobra"3:43
7."Nude with Boots"3:36
8."Flush"1:07
9."The Stupid Creep"1:31
10."The Savage Hippy"3:34
11."It Tastes Better than the Truth"5:20

Personnel

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Additional personnel

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References

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  2. Consequence of Sound review
  3. "Nude With Boots by The Melvins". Metacritic. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  4. Allmusic review
  5. Billboard review
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  8. Pitchfork Media review Archived July 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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