Why This Record Matters
Thunderball continues Melvins’ long-running legacy of heavy, experimental rock. Known for its influence on sludge and alternative metal, the band maintains a dedicated following that consistently supports its new releases.
Collector Note
2025 pressing on “Black As Your Soul” vinyl. While thematically fitting, this is a standard black variant and does not add collectible premium beyond core fan demand.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: Presumed Mint (sealed, unplayed)
Sleeve: Near Mint. Factory sealed with minimal shelf wear expected.
Technical Details
Label: Ipecac Recordings – IPC290LP / IPC290LP2
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released: April 18, 2025
Genre: Rock
Style: Sludge Metal, Alternative Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not visible due to sealed condition.
Tracklist
A1 King Of Rome
A2 Vomit Of Clarity
A3 Short Hair With A Wig
B1 Victory Of The Pyramids
B2 Venus Blood
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II (when needed)
Ships with protective inner and outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality pressings. Every record is handled with care to ensure it arrives exactly as described.
Why This Record Matters
Thunderball continues Melvins’ long-running legacy of heavy, experimental rock. Known for its influence on sludge and alternative metal, the band maintains a dedicated following that consistently supports its new releases.
Collector Note
2025 pressing on “Black As Your Soul” vinyl. While thematically fitting, this is a standard black variant and does not add collectible premium beyond core fan demand.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: Presumed Mint (sealed, unplayed)
Sleeve: Near Mint. Factory sealed with minimal shelf wear expected.
Technical Details
Label: Ipecac Recordings – IPC290LP / IPC290LP2
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released: April 18, 2025
Genre: Rock
Style: Sludge Metal, Alternative Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not visible due to sealed condition.
Tracklist
A1 King Of Rome
A2 Vomit Of Clarity
A3 Short Hair With A Wig
B1 Victory Of The Pyramids
B2 Venus Blood
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II (when needed)
Ships with protective inner and outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality pressings. Every record is handled with care to ensure it arrives exactly as described.
