About this album
Where they were
Released in January 2010, 'Melted' marked Ty Segall's third full-length album, solidifying his presence in the burgeoning garage rock revival. Following 'Horn The Unicorn' and 'Ty Segall', this album showcased a more cohesive sound while maintaining his raw, DIY aesthetic, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the underground music scene.
Why it matters
'Melted' received widespread acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and elevating Segall's profile significantly within indie circles. Its influence on the lo-fi garage rock movement is notable, inspiring a wave of artists exploring similar sounds and aesthetics in the years that followed.
Essential tracks
- "Girlfriend" — This track encapsulates Segall's playful songwriting with its catchy hooks and upbeat tempo, exemplifying the album's youthful spirit.
- "Finger" — Opening with a punchy riff, 'Finger' sets the tone for the album's energetic vibe and showcases Segall's knack for blending melody with grit.
- "Imaginary Person" — 'Imaginary Person' stands out with its jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, revealing a more contemplative side amidst the exuberance of the album.
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Finger 2:54
- 2 Caesar 3:30
- 3 Girlfriend 2:12
- 4 Sad Fuzz 3:00
- 5 Melted 2:12
- 6 Mike D’s Coke 1:30
- 7 Imaginary Person 3:05
- 8 My Sunshine 2:11
- 9 Bees 3:04
- 10 Mrs. 2:36
- 11 Alone 3:55
