Golden Wastes

by Ween

Golden Wastes cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 14 August 2026
  • Label: Rhino/Elektra
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 13:35
  • Community rating: 3.42/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Mickey Melchiondo, Larry Gold, Scott Lowe, Danny Parks, Kirk Miller, Andrew Weiss, Paul Hoecke, Matt Kohut, Chris Hoecke, Hank Singer, Gene Ween, Dave Dreiwitz, Bill Fowler, Bobby Ogdin, Mean Ween, Claude Coleman, Glenn McClelland, Stu Basore, Aaron Freeman, Claude Coleman Jr., Greg Frey, Charlie McClelland, Dean Ween

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Issued via Rhino/Elektra, the 'Golden Wastes' EP offers an archival glimpse into Ween's eccentric country explorations. The brief release compiles rare and alternative versions of tracks, including 'I'm Holding You' and 'Mister Richard Smoker', blending traditional Nashville sound aesthetics with their trademark surreal slacker rock sensibilities.

Genres

Descriptors: lo-fi, demo, eccentric, unpolished, DIY

Tracklist

  1. I'm Holding You - Waste Version (4:27)
  2. There's a Smooth Talkin' Dude Around (1:45)
  3. Mister Richard Smoker - Alternate Version (2:42)
  4. I'm Gonna Fix Your Ass - Alternate Version (4:40)

Credits

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