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- Summary: The first covers album for the Los Angeles grunge/metal band includes guest appearances from such artists as Mudhoney's Mark Arm, Jello Biafra, Neurosis' Scott Kelly, Melvins Lite, and J.G. Thirlwell.
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- Record Label: Ipecac
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal
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Apr 24, 2013The question is then, on Everybody Loves Sausages, the band's first all covers album, can they maintain the originality that seeps through their reworkings for an entire album? Yes, yes they can. And how.
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Apr 24, 2013With the band straying very little from the original templates, the main surprises come when they have to change styles to fit the songs.
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May 2, 2013Calling in favours from Neurosis’s Scott Kelly and Mudhoney’s Mark Arm makes Everybody Loves Sausages feel like a loose party record.
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Apr 29, 2013An odd little journey, but one worth making.
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May 2, 2013The goofball virtuosity of these tracks is fun if not especially memorable. Where Everybody Loves Sausages hits hardest is when the Melvins assert their personality on the material, rather than vice versa.
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Kerrang!May 17, 2013Melvins are occasionally awful, but at least the contrary sods are never dull. [27 Apr 2013, p.53]
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Classic Rock MagazineJun 21, 2013A great version of The Fugs' Carpe Diem aside, Everybody Loves Sausages feels like an in-joke that was never funny to begin with. [May 2013, p.87]
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