''Melted'' is the third album by American
garage rock
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singer-songwriter
Ty Segall
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. It was released on June 15, 2010 on
Goner Records, 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
Metacritic
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, which assigns a
normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an
average
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score of 82, based on 6 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".
Track listing
Credits
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Ty Segall
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– vocals, guitar, drums, bass, keyboards, percussion, composing, mixing
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Tim Hellman – bass on "Melted"
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Emily Rose Epstein – drums on "Caesar" and "Imaginary Person"
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Jigmae Baer – drums on "Mrs."
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Charlie Moonheart – drums on "Girlfriend"
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John Dwyer – flute on "Caesar"
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King Riff – engineering, mixing
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Eric Bauer
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– composing, engineering
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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
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Ty Segall albums
2010 albums
Goner Records albums