{"product_id":"the-smashing-pumpkins-mellon-collie-cd","title":"The Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie (CD)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"002a4a38-a8c9-46eb-b3b7-694a566268e8\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eMellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness\u003c\/em\u003e is a double album by The Smashing Pumpkins, released on October 24, 1995, through Virgin Records. Widely regarded as the band’s magnum opus, it’s an ambitious, sprawling project that captures the emotional highs and lows of youth — love, despair, rage, and hope — across 28 tracks and roughly two hours of music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eProduced by Billy Corgan, Flood, and Alan Moulder, the album blends genres ranging from heavy rock and grunge to orchestral ballads and dream pop. It’s divided into two conceptual halves: “Dawn to Dusk” and “Twilight to Starlight,” representing the cycle of day and night as metaphors for life and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eStandout songs include “1979,” “Tonight, Tonight,” “Bullet with Butterfly Wings,” “Zero,” and “Thirty-Three.” Each showcases the band’s range — from distorted guitar fury to lush, cinematic arrangements. The album received widespread critical acclaim, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, and earned seven Grammy nominations, with “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” winning for Best Hard Rock Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1350\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eMellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness\u003c\/em\u003e remains a defining work of 1990s alternative rock — a grand, emotional statement that cemented The Smashing Pumpkins’ place as one of the decade’s most creative and ambitious bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"El Cuartito Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49498900529342,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4223\/9678\/files\/mellon.jpg?v=1749232922","url":"https:\/\/elcuartitorecords.com\/products\/the-smashing-pumpkins-mellon-collie-cd","provider":"El Cuartito Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}