Hostile Ambient Takeover

Hostile Ambient Takeover is the fourteenth studio album by the Melvins, released in 2002 through Ipecac Recordings.

Each song was released as a limited 7" vinyl single (limited to 2,500 copies each) that included exclusive B-sides, which are mostly covers (except for "The Anti-Vermin Seed" which was split up onto both sides of its single).

Track listing
All songs written by Buzz Osborne except where noted.

Personnel

 * Dale Crover – drums, vocals, keyboards
 * Kevin "Rutmanis" – bass, slide bass
 * King Buzzo – vocals, guitar
 * with
 * Sir David Scott Stone – thunder sheet, electric wire
 * Adam Jones – virus

Additional personnel

 * Toshi Kasai – engineer, mixing, keyboards
 * John Golden – mastering
 * Mackie Osborne – art direction & design
 * Kevin Willis – photography