Daily album for March 26, 2026 Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins (1995)

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Cover art for Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Genres

  • alternative metal
  • alternative rock
  • art rock
  • dream pop
  • grunge
  • hard rock
  • indie rock
  • post-grunge
  • rock

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins, released on October 23, 1995, in the United Kingdom and on October 24 in the United States by Virgin Records. It was produced by the singer and guitarist Billy Corgan, alongside the producers Flood and Alan Moulder. The 28-track album was released as a two-disc CD and a triple LP. It features a wide array of musical styles, including art rock, grunge, alternative rock, and heavy metal. Propelled by its lead single "Bullet with Butterfly Wings", the album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 246,500 units. It remains the band's only album to top the Billboard 200.

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