Mêlée (band)
Encyclopedia
Mêlée is an American
rock
band from Orange County
in California
.
2001 – Transmission
2002 – Mêlée
2003 – Against the Tide
United States
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rock
Rock music
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band from Orange County
Orange County, California
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in California
California
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Band members
- Chris Cron (vocals, keyboard, guitar)
- Ricky Sans (guitar, vocals)
- Ryan Malloy (bass, vocals)
- Derek Lee Rock|Derek Lee (drums)
Studio Albums
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UK UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
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2004 | Everyday Behavior
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2007 | Devils & Angels Devils & Angels Devils & Angels is Mêlée's second studio album and major label debut album, released in 2007.-Track listing:All songs were written and composed by Chris Cron and Ricky Sans, except where noted.# "Built to Last" - 3:41# "Rhythm Of Rain" - 3:41... Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies... |
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2010 | The Masquerade
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Extended Plays (EPs)
2000 – An Existential Guide To Love2001 – Transmission
2002 – Mêlée
2003 – Against the Tide
Against the Tide
Against the Tide is an EP by Mêlée, released on Jul 8, 2003 by independent record label Hopeless Records.This Enhanced CD also features the music video for the song "Francesca". This song was featured on the bands previously released EP "Transmission" as well as Hopeless Records' compilation album...
- New Heart/Sick (Aug 28, 2007) Warner Bros. RecordsWarner Bros. RecordsWarner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...
-- These songs were not on Mêlée's albums but rather released via the US iTunes online store.
All Singles
Year | Title | Album |
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2001 | "Francesa" | Transmission (EP) |
2004 | "The War" | Everyday Behavior |
2007 | "Can't Hold On" | Devils & Angels |
"Built To Last" | ||
2008 | "Frequently Baby (She's a Teenage Maniac)" | |
"Imitation" | ||
2010 | "On The Movie Screen" | The Masquerade |
"The Ballad Of You And I" | ||
"Teo Toriatte" | ||
Compilations
- OCSka.com Compilation CD (2001) Ocska.com
Featuring "Last Chance"
- Rock Your Socks Off! (2001) Mr. Good Records
Featuring "Audra"
- The Best of Orange County, Volume 1 (2002) Tankfarm Records
Featuring "Francesca"
- Because We Care: A Benefit for the Children's Hospital of Orange County (2002) Gluefactory Records
Featuring "Goodnight For Now"
- Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 5 (2004) Hopeless RecordsHopeless RecordsHopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...
/Sub City
Featuring "New Day" and "Francesca"
- In Honor: A Compilation To Beat CancerIn Honor: A Compilation To Beat CancerIn Honor: A Compilation to Beat Cancer is a compilation album released by Vagrant Records in 2004. As the name implies, it is a benefit album with proceeds going to fight Cancer. In this case, the proceeds went...
(2004) Vagrant RecordsVagrant RecordsVagrant Records is an indie rock label based in Los Angeles, California and is home to such artists as The Hold Steady, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, Active Child, PJ Harvey, Reptar, School of Seven Bells, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Thrice, James Vincent McMorrow, Placebo, and many...
Featuring "The War" (Piano Version)
- Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 6 (2006) Hopeless RecordsHopeless RecordsHopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...
/Sub City
Featuring "The War" (Alternate Version) and "The War" (Music Video) - Gift Wrapped - 20 Songs That Keep On Giving! (2009) Warner Bros. RecordsWarner Bros. RecordsWarner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...
Featuring "(When Is) Hanukkah This Year"
Music videos
Melee released several self-made videos for their single "Built to Last" prior to the recording of the official video, produced by the Malloys. All of the videos can be seen on their Youtube page.- Francesca (2003)
- The War (2004)
- Built to Last (from Devils & AngelsDevils & AngelsDevils & Angels is Mêlée's second studio album and major label debut album, released in 2007.-Track listing:All songs were written and composed by Chris Cron and Ricky Sans, except where noted.# "Built to Last" - 3:41# "Rhythm Of Rain" - 3:41...
) (2007) - Can't Hold On (from Devils & AngelsDevils & AngelsDevils & Angels is Mêlée's second studio album and major label debut album, released in 2007.-Track listing:All songs were written and composed by Chris Cron and Ricky Sans, except where noted.# "Built to Last" - 3:41# "Rhythm Of Rain" - 3:41...
) (2007) - Imitation (from Devils & AngelsDevils & AngelsDevils & Angels is Mêlée's second studio album and major label debut album, released in 2007.-Track listing:All songs were written and composed by Chris Cron and Ricky Sans, except where noted.# "Built to Last" - 3:41# "Rhythm Of Rain" - 3:41...
) (2008) - On The Movie Screen (from The Masquerade) (2010)