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Album · 1996

Stag

by Melvins

Stag is a 1996 sludge metal album by Melvins. It runs 16 tracks across 51 minutes on Ipecac Recordings.

Sludge Metal

Best albums of 1996

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60 /100
5 critics
16
Tracks
51 min
Runtime
129 bpm
Tempo
D major
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  • AllMusic4/5
  • Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal8/10
  • Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
  • Spin6/10
  • NME2/10

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Cover art

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Stag cover art
Design
Mackie Osborne
Illustration
Mackie Osborne

Tracklist

16 tracks · 51 min

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About

Stag is the eighth album by Melvins, which was released in 1996 through Atlantic Records.

In brief

When was Stag released?
Stag was released in 1996 on Ipecac Recordings.
How many tracks are on Stag?
Stag has 16 tracks, with a runtime of 51 minutes.
What genre is Stag?
Stag is catalogued under Sludge Metal.
What BPM is Stag?
Stag runs at a median tempo of 129 BPM across its tracks, most often in D major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to Stag?
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Stag at a glance

Label
Atlantic Records
Produced by
Garth Richardson

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