The First Demo Tape

Date:  ??-??-84
Venue:  ???? Washington State Somewhere
Source:  ANA(?) > CDR(1)
Time:  25 minutes

Setlist:

Forgotten Principals

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Snake Appeal

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Set Me Straight

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Grinding Process (Take 1)

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Easy As It Was

Now A Limo

Grinding Process (Take 2)

At A Crawl




My Rating:  A-

Amazing.  The Melvins' earliest recordings.  Playing their hearts out and kickin' the shit out of 1984.  Buzz's vocals are totally overdone.  He sounds like he's trying to sound "scary".  These demos RULE.  The last four songs were the versions used on their first 7".