Hostile Ambient Takeover
| Hostile Ambient Takeover | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 16, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Sludge metal, noise rock, electronic | |||
| Length | 46:23 | |||
| Label | Ipecac | |||
| Producer | Toshi Kasai | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Blender | |
| Pitchfork | (5.6/10) |
| Rolling Stone | (mixed) |
Hostile Ambient Takeover is the fourteenth studio album by the Melvins, released in 2002 through Ipecac Recordings.
Each song was released as a limited 7" vinyl single (limited to 2,500 copies each) that included exclusive B-sides, which are mostly covers (except for "The Anti-Vermin Seed" which was split up onto both sides of its single).