''Melted'' is the third album by American

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singer-songwriter

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. It was released on June 15, 2010 on

Goner Records Goner Records is an independent record label and record store co-owned by Eric Friedl of The Oblivians and Zac Ives and based in Memphis, Tennessee. It is known for releasing albums by punk, garage rock, and more recently post-punk and synth-orien ...

, on CD/ LP formats. The songs "My Sunshine" and "Caesar" were officially released as singles, and "Girlfriend" had an official music video.

Critical reception

''Melted'' received acclaim from contemporary music critics. At

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, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an

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score of 82, based on 6 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".

Track listing

Credits

– vocals, guitar, drums, bass, keyboards, percussion, composing, mixing * Tim Hellman – bass on "Melted" *

Emily Rose Epstein Emily Rose Epstein is an American drummer. She is best known for her collaborations with the garage rock musicians Ty Segall and Mikal Cronin. She was a former member of Segall's live band, and a former member of Cronin's. She met Segall at the U ...

– drums on "Caesar" and "Imaginary Person" * Jigmae Baer – drums on "Mrs." * Charlie Moonheart – drums on "Girlfriend" *

John Dwyer John Dwyer may refer to: * John Dwyer (Australian judge) (1879–1966), Australian judge * John Dwyer (baseball) (active 1882), American baseball player * John Dwyer (field hockey) (born 1928), Australian Olympic hockey player * John Dwyer (medici ...

– flute on "Caesar" * King Riff – engineering, mixing *

Eric Bauer The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Norse due to monophthongization). The first element, ''ei-'' may be derived from the older Proto-Norse ''* ain ...

– composing, engineering * Mike Donovan – vocals on "Mike D's Coke", guitar on "Bees", assistant engineer, composing, mixing *Eric Landmark – mixing *Jason Ward -mastering *William Keihn – artwork *Denée Petracek – photography

References

{{Authority control Ty Segall albums 2010 albums Goner Records albums