The Maggot & The Bootlicker captures Melvins at the height of their late '90s innovation, showcasing both their abrasive, experimental side and a more melodic, intricate approach to rock. These two albums, originally recorded at Louder Studios in San Francisco in January 1999, demonstrate the band's knack for upending genre expectations and blending chaotic energy with stunning musicianship.

Reissued by Ipecac Recordings in 2019, this collection remains essential for fans seeking both the heaviest, noisiest moments and some of Melvins' most beautifully off-kilter balladry. Notably, the track listings reflect the original vinyl split while preserving the unique quirks and spellings that have become part of the Melvins lore, making this release a fascinating document of the band's singular artistic vision.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Ipecac Recordings
• Genre: Rock
• Release Date: 09/00/2019
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TRACKS

A1. Amazon
A2. Amazon
A3. Amazon
A4. Amazon
A5. We All Love Judy
A6. We All Love Judy
A7. Manky
A8. Manky
B1. The Green Manalishi
B2. The Green Manalishi
B3. The Horn Bearer
B4. The Horn Bearer
B5. Judy
B6. Judy
B7. See How Pretty, See How Smart
B8. See How Pretty, See How Smart
C1. Toy
C2. Let It All Be
C3. Black Santa
C4. We We
C5. Up the Dumper
D1. Mary Lady Bobby Kins
D2. Jew Boy Flower Head
D3. Lone Rose Holding Now
D4. Prig