Metal Storm logo
Melvins - Houdini



8.3 | 123 votes |
Release date: 21 September 1993
Style: Doom metal, Sludge metal

Owners:

135 have it
15 want it


01. Hooch
02. Night Goat
03. Lizzy
04. Going Blind [Kiss cover]
05. Honey Bucket
06. Hag Me
07. Set Me Straight
08. Sky Pup Detective
09. Joan Of Arc
10. Teet
11. Copache
12. Pearl Bomb
13. Spread Eagle Beagle

Additional info
Some vinyl copies include a cover of "Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)", originally by the MC5, instead of "Spread Eagle Beagle".

Staff review by
RaduP
Rating:
N/A
In metal circles, Melvins are most often remembered for being pioneers of sludge and drone metal, but outside of our circle they're mostly lumped together with the Seattle sound commonly known as grunge, and for their connection to Nirvana's Kurt Cobain. Houdini lies at the Venn diagram intersection of these two circles, being the most commercially successful of the band's albums, but also their most celebrated. Let's dive in a bit.

Read more ››
published 04.09.2024 | Comments (5)

Found in 10 lists
Top lists



Comments

Comments: 10   Visited by: 316 users
18.01.2013 - 03:04
Rating: 9
Boxcar Willy
yr a kook
Such a good album.
----
14:22 - Marcel Hubregtse
I do your mum

DESTROY DRUM TRIGGERS
Loading...
01.06.2013 - 04:14
Illog1cal
Account deleted
Classic.
Loading...
08.09.2014 - 06:00
Lit.
Account deleted
Good, classic album.
Loading...
27.09.2017 - 18:12
Holy Fuckk!!!
Loading...
15.11.2023 - 19:43
Auntie Sahar
Drone Empress
Gonna be dropping a 300th review for this baby soon to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Kinda surprised no one’s hit it yet, but even so….. HANDS OFF MINE MINE MINE
----
I am the Magician and the Exorcist. I am the axle of the wheel, and the cube in the circle. “Come unto me” is a foolish word: for it is I that go.

~ II. VII
Loading...
27.02.2024 - 17:16
Rating: 9
Boxcar Willy
yr a kook
The Kiss cover is so bad ass.
----
14:22 - Marcel Hubregtse
I do your mum

DESTROY DRUM TRIGGERS
Loading...
02.09.2024 - 17:34
Rating: 9
metalriff
Written by Auntie Sahar on 15.11.2023 at 19:43

Gonna be dropping a 300th review for this baby soon to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Kinda surprised no one’s hit it yet, but even so….. HANDS OFF MINE MINE MINE

Bruh when?
----
1001 Metal albums to hear before you die
https://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6531
Loading...
02.09.2024 - 18:08
Rating: 7
Redel
Moderator
Written by metalriff on 02.09.2024 at 17:34

Written by Auntie Sahar on 15.11.2023 at 19:43

Gonna be dropping a 300th review for this baby soon to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Kinda surprised no one’s hit it yet, but even so….. HANDS OFF MINE MINE MINE

Bruh when?

Probably not any time soon since she is no longer with Metal Storm.
Loading...
02.09.2024 - 18:30
RaduP
CertifiedHipster
Staff
Written by metalriff on 02.09.2024 at 17:34

Written by Auntie Sahar on 15.11.2023 at 19:43

Gonna be dropping a 300th review for this baby soon to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Kinda surprised no one’s hit it yet, but even so….. HANDS OFF MINE MINE MINE

Bruh when?

You'll also noticed that her 300th review turned out to be a completely different album. Not the first time something like that happened.

Anyway, someone reviewing this isn't such a bad idea. I'll do it.
----
Do you think if the heart keeps on shrinking
One day there will be no heart at all?
Loading...
05.10.2024 - 10:27
Rating: 9
metalriff
This was a slow grower for me but worth the journey
----
1001 Metal albums to hear before you die
https://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=6531
Loading...

Hits total: 8571 | This month: 41