Iqembu le-rock i-Melvins lingabangelwa abantu abadala. Yazalwa ngo-1983 futhi isekhona nanamuhla. Ilungu kuphela elama ekuqaleni futhi alizange lishintshe iqembu le-Buzz Osborne. UDale Crover angabuye abizwe ngesibindi eside, nakuba ethathe indawo kaMike Dillard. Kodwa kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, i-vocalist-guitarist kanye ne-drummer ayizange ishintshe, kodwa phakathi kwabadlali be-bass kukhona inzuzo eqhubekayo.
Ekuqaleni, abafana baseMontesana, eWashington, badlala i-punk eqinile. Kodwa ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, phakathi nokuhlolwa komculo, i-tempo yaba nzima kakhulu, ingena esigabeni se-sludge metal.
Impumelelo yokuqala yomculo kaMelvins
Isikhathi esithile, uBuzz wasebenza enkampanini enomphathi uMerlin. Ozakwabo abazange bayithande le nsizwa futhi bahlale beyihlekisa. Lapho kufika isikhathi sokukhetha igama lebhendi ye-grunge, umngane ojabulayo u-Osborne wakhumbula lokhu okungaqondakali futhi wanquma ukuqhubekisela phambili igama lakhe ekudaleni umculo.
Uhlu lokuqala lwe-Melvins lwaluhlanganisa izinsizwa ezintathu - uBuzz Osborne, uMat Lukin, uMike Dillard.
Bonke babefunda esikoleni esisodwa. Ekuqaleni, kwakudlalwa izembozo, kanye ne-rock eqinile esheshayo. Ngemva kokufaka isigubhu esikhundleni sikaDale Crover, baqala ukuzilolonga ekamelweni elingemuva lendlu yabazali bakhe, eyayisedolobheni lase-Aberdeen. Isitayela somsindo sishintshile - sesisinda futhi sihamba kancane. Ngaleso sikhathi akekho owayedlala kanjalo. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, ukusebenza okunjalo kwaqala ukubizwa ngokuthi i-grunge.
Eminyakeni engu-3 ngemuva kokusungulwa kweqembu, abafana babe nenhlanhla yokungena ekuhlanganisweni namanye amaqembu ayisithupha e-rock, akhishwe yinkampani esanda kwakhiwa C / Z Records. Kuleli cwecwe ubungezwa izingoma ezi-4 eziculwa ngabakwaMelvins.
NgoMeyi, le lebula efanayo yajabulisa abaculi nge-albhamu yabo yokuqala encane ethi "Izingoma Eziyisithupha". Kamuva, yanwetshwa yaba "Izingoma eziyisi-8", "Izingoma eziyi-10" futhi yaze yaba "Izingoma ezingama-26" (2003). Futhi kakade ngoDisemba, abaculi balungiselela umsebenzi wokuqala ogcwele "Gluey Porch Treatments", owawunwetshwa futhi waphinde wakhululwa ngo-1999.
Umlandeli weMelvins wayenguKurt Cobain osemusha. Akaphuthelwa ngisho nekhonsathi eyodwa, wanikeza imishini. Njengoba wayengumngane noDale, wamnika indawo njengomdlali we-bass, kodwa ingane yayikhathazeke kangangokuthi yakhohlwa ngokuphelele zonke izingxenye.
U-Cobain, ekubeni inkanyezi ye-rock, akazange akhohlwe abangane bakudala futhi wabhala izingoma ezimbalwa nabo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, usize abaculi ukuthi bavule Nirvana.
Hlukana eqenjini likaMelvins
Ngo-1989, abafana bahlela ukuhlukana. U-Osborne noCrover bathuthela eSan Francisco, kodwa uLukin wenqaba. Ngokuhlala endaweni, udala elinye iqembu leMudhoney. Futhi abakwaMelvins banentombi entsha, u-Lori Black. Irekhodi elithi "Ozma" ngo-1990 seliqoshiwe naye.
I-disc yesithathu "i-Bullhead" ihamba kancane kunezimbili ezedlule. Phakathi nohambo lwase-Europe, abafana baqopha i-albhamu ebukhoma ethi "Your Choice Live Series Vol.12". Futhi lapho bebuyela eMelika, abalandeli nabo bajabule nge-Eggnog EP.
Ngeshwa, u-Lorax ovuthayo uyahamba, ngakho uJoe Preston usengabonakala kuvidiyo ebukhoma ethi "Isaladi Yezinkulungwane Ezijabulisayo" ngo-1992. Ngokulandela isibonelo seqembu le-Kiss, umculi ngamunye uphinde ashicilele i-albhamu encane eyedwa ngalesi sikhathi.
Ekupheleni konyaka, abafana baphinde bamangala izethameli ngokuqopha i-albhamu ye-studio ethi "Lysol" yengoma eyodwa kuphela, ezwakala imizuzu engu-31. Yiqiniso, igama layo kwadingeka lishintshelwe "Melvins", njengoba "Lysol" kwaba uphawu lokuhweba olubhalisiwe.
Ukushintsha ilebula
I-albhamu yezohwebo kakhulu yeqembu kwakunguHoudini, ekhishwe ngo-1992. By the way, yaqoshwa kanye noLaurie Black owabuya okwesikhashana. Kodwa kwabe sekufika omunye owayebuyile, uMark Dutre, ezothatha isikhundla sakhe. UGene Simmons waseKiss udlale eminye yemidlalo yaseMelvins iminyaka emibili.
Icwecwe le-Stoner Witch alizange libahlabe umxhwele abakhiqizi, ngakho-ke i-Atlantic Records yenqaba ngokuphelele ukukhulula indalo elandelayo yama-rocker. Ngakho i-albhamu ethi "Prick" ikhishwe ngaphansi kwe-Amphetamine Reptile Records. Baphinde basebenza nale lebula ku-"Stag". Futhi nakuba i-albhamu ikhuphuke yafika endaweni yesi-33 engxoxweni, ilebula yanqamula inkontileka nabaculi.
Kodwa indawo engcwele ayinalutho. Futhi ngo-1997, abafana abangakhathali baletha omunye ubuciko obuhle "Honky". Kulokhu ngaphansi kwelebula i-Amphetamine Reptile Records.
Ama-albhamu amathathu alandelayo akhishwe ne-Ipecac Recordings enomugqa oshintshiwe. Kulokhu umdlali webhesi kwakunguKevin Rutmanis. Umnikazi welebula uMike Patton unikeze ukukhulula kabusha ama-albhamu amadala kaMelvins, futhi abafana abakwazanga ukwenqaba isipho esinjalo.
Kwakubonakala sengathi abafana babengakwazi ukuphila usuku ngaphandle kokuhlolwa. I-albhamu ethi "Colossus of Destiny", eyakhululwa ngo-2001, yayinezingoma ezimbili kuphela. Omunye wabo uzwakale imizuzu engu-59 imizuzwana engu-23, kanti eyesibili imizuzwana emi-5 kuphela.
Ngo-2003, i-Atlantic Records yakhipha ngokuzenzekelayo inhlanganisela yomsebenzi odlule kaMelvins. Laba baculi bathi lokhu kwenziwa ngokungekho emthethweni.
Ukugubha iminyaka engu-20 kwaleli qembu kumakwe ngohambo olumangalisayo nokukhishwa kwencwadi enomlando wamaMelvins kanye ne-albhamu yezingoma ezindala ezidumile.
Ikhulu lama-XXI
Ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, leli qembu lisebenza ngenkuthalo kuma-albhamu amasha kanye nokuvakasha ngokuhambisana. Yiqiniso, uhambo lwaseYurophu ngo-2004 kwadingeka luyekwe, njengoba uRutmanis wanyamalala endaweni engaziwa. Kwenzeka lokhu nje, lo mculi ubenenkinga yezidakamizwa. Kamuva wabonakala kodwa akazange adlale isikhathi eside, washiya uMelvins okwesibili.
Ngo-2006, kwafika abasha ababili ebhendi ngesikhathi esisodwa - isigingci se-bass uJared Warren kanye nesigubhu uCody Willis. Umshayi wesigubhu wesibili uthathwe ngenxa yokuthi uyinxele. Amakhithi wezigubhu ahlanganisiwe, athola "isithombe sesibuko".
Iqembu njengamanje linamalungu amathathu angunaphakade. Ngo-2017, bajabulisa abalandeli nge-albhamu yabo entsha ethi A Walk with Love & Death.