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title: "Hostile Ambient Takeover by Melvins"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/21f64457-fe61-34f8-8ea3-0f8dc5838009"
artist: "Melvins"
year: 2002
label: "Ipecac Recordings"
---

# Hostile Ambient Takeover

**Hostile Ambient Takeover** is an album by Melvins, released in 2002 on Ipecac Recordings.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Hostile Ambient Takeover |
| Artist | Melvins |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2002 |
| Label | Ipecac Recordings |
| Catalog number | IPC-20 |
| Tracks | 8 |
| Place in discography | 23 of 65 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [untitled] | 0:31 |
| 2 | Black Stooges | 5:58 |
| 3 | Dr. Geek | 2:35 |
| 4 | Little Judas Chongo | 2:03 |
| 5 | The Fool, the Meddling Idiot | 7:50 |
| 6 | The Brain Center at Whipples | 3:50 |
| 7 | Foaming | 7:47 |
| 8 | The Anti-Vermin Seed | 15:52 |

## Genres

[Sludge Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/sludge-metal) · [Stoner Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-metal) · [Drone Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/drone-metal) · [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Electroretard (2001)](https://themetalnet.com/album/df070d66-5c65-38f4-a06b-19ba8995c578)
- Next release: [Never Breathe What You Can’t See (2004)](https://themetalnet.com/album/941d4564-dab3-3eb8-86a9-88ebdc04c687)

## Artist

- [Melvins](https://themetalnet.com/band/melvins)

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