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Hold It In
Studio album by Melvins
Released	October 14, 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	Experimental rock, sludge metal
Length	52:55
Language	English
Label	Ipecac
Melvins chronology
Tres Cabrones (2013) Hold It In (2014) Three Men and a Baby (2016)

Hold It In is the 20th studio album by the Melvins, released on October 14, 2014. The lineup for this album features Melvins stalwarts Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover joined by Butthole Surfers members Paul Leary and Jeff Pinkus.

Vinyl version

A single LP vinyl edition was released by Ipecac Recordings in December 2014, omitting the tracks "Eyes on You" and "House of Gasoline". A 10" single of Bride of Crankenstein was released by Amphetamine Reptile Records, featuring the omitted tracks.

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	72/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Consequence of Sound	C+
musicOMH

Track listing

All songs written by Osborne, Pinkus and Crover except where noted.

Personnel

• King Buzzo – guitar, lead (3, 5, 7, 9, 12) and backing vocals
• Dale Crover – drums, backing vocals
• Paul Leary – guitar, lead (2, 6, 10) and backing (3) vocals, engineer
• JD Pinkus – bass, lead (1, 8, 11) and backing vocals

Additional personnel

• Toshi Kasai – engineer
• Stephen Haas – engineer
• John Golden – mastering
• Brian Gardner – mastering (2, 6 & 10)
• Mackie Osborne – design

References

1. ^ "The Melvins To Release 'Hold It In' In October". Blabbermouth. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
2. "Hold It In - Melvins". Metacritic. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
3. Shepherd, Sam. "Melvins – Hold It In". musicOMH. OMH. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
4. Kivel, Adam. "Melvins – Hold It In". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
5. Heaney, Gregory. "Hold It In - Melvins". All Music Guide. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

• Melvins albums
• 2014 albums
• Ipecac Recordings albums