Melt (compilation album)

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Melt
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released1992 (1992)
Genre
Length67:30
LabelWork in Progress
Fifth Colvmn Records chronology
Melt
(1992)
Frenzied Computer Resonance
(1994)
Alternative cover
1996 reissue cover
1996 reissue cover

Melt (or Dissolve: A Work in Progress Compilation) is a various artists compilation album released in 1992 by Work in Progress. It was later reissued on May 7, 1996 by Fused Coil, a division of Fifth Colvmn Records.

Reception[edit]

In their review of the re-issue of Melt , Aiding & Abetting said "many of these tracks are immaculately and meticulously produced sets of noise" and "you can feel the texture and luxuriate in the quality."[1]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleArtistLength
1."Hymn L'Amour"Beequeen2:43
2."Fragment 1"Antonym3:03
3."Russolo"Another Headache9:56
4."The Long Whip of Persuasion"Master/Slave Relationship5:11
5."Drift 4"Lee Ranaldo3:04
6."Soft and Close By Me"Zoviet France3:55
7."Millbrook"dROME3:04
8."Lodestar"Husk4:30
9."Shit Eater"Whiteslug2:56
10."I Fuck Therefore I Am"Earth Mother Fucker3:21
11."2,000 Amplified Sunshine"Hanatarash5:19
12."The Reward of Cruelty"Hydra5:52
13."Anal Beethoven"The Gerogerigegege4:26
14."Suzunne Erica Is Sunohara Yuri"Merzbow10:19
15."Sad Song"Fat Hacker0:54

Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the Melt liner notes.[2][3]

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1992 Work in Progress CD WIP 002
United States 1996 Fused Coil 9868-63222

References[edit]

  1. ^ Worley, Jon (June 10, 1996). "Various Artists: Dissolve: A Work in Progress Compilation". Aiding & Abetting (111). Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Melt (booklet). Various artists. London, United Kingdom: Fused Coil. 1992.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Dissolve a Work in Progress Compilation (booklet). Various artists. Washington, DC: Fifth Colvmn Records. 1996.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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