Melodia is the fourth album by Australian rock band The Vines. It was origonally released on July 12, 2008 in Australia. The is the first The Vines album to include Brad Heald on bass. This album was produced by Rob Schnapf, who previously produced Winning Days and Highly Evolved. This album is known as the most low-rated album by the vines, getting a 44 out of 100 on Metacritic.
Release History[]
The album was first released on July 12, 2008 in Australia. For north America, the only way to get it was by ordering it on Insound.com starting on July 22. Ordering it would give you a free download of the song "Make Believe". It was released on October 8, 2008 in the UK.
Country | Released | Format | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Australia | July 12, 2008 | CD | |
North America | July 22, 2008 | CD | Only avaible on Insound.com |
United Kingdom | October 8, 2008 | CD |
Singles[]
"He's A Rocker" was the lead single for the album, "Merry-Go-Round" was a promo for Australin radios, and "Get Out" was released as the final.
TrackListing[]
- Get Out
- Manger
- A.S.III
- He's A Rocker
- Orange Amber
- Jamola
- True As The Night
- Braindead
- Kara Jayne
- Merry-Go-Round
- Hey
- A Girl I Knew
- Scream
- She Is Gone
- Make Belive (Insound.com Bonus Track)
Trivia[]
- This is (as of now) the only The Vines album that has no title track
- "True As The Night" is a sequel to "Vision Valley" from Vision Valley.
- As Said earlier, this is the first album to feature Brad Heald on bass.
- A demo of "Jamola", known as "Blue Jam", was a B-side for "He's A Rocker".
Personal[]
The Vines are:
- Craig Niccoals - Guitar and Vocals
- Brad Heald - Bass
- Ryan Griffiths - Rythme Guitar
- Hammish Rosser - Drums