Inside the Eye
| Inside the Eye | ||||
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| Released | Summer 1993 | |||
| Recorded | Apr 1992–Nov 1992 | |||
| Genre | Grunge | |||
| Length | 37:36 | |||
| Label | Cruz[1] | |||
| Producer | Jack Endino[2] | |||
| Skin Yard chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [3] |
Inside the Eye is the fifth and final album by the American band Skin Yard.[4] It was released in 1993, more than a year after the band had decided to break up.[5]
Production[edit]
The album contains songs written by Skin Yard before they broke up; it was recorded between April and November of 1992.[6] The album cover art is by Jim Blanchard.[7]
Track listing[edit]
- "Inside the Eye" (music: Endino; lyrics: McMillan) - 3:22
- "Miss You" (music: Endino; lyrics: McMillan) - 2:47
- "Not in Love" (music & lyrics: McMillan) - 3:44
- "Undertow" (music: Endino; lyrics: McMillan) - 3:23
- "Wait for More" (music: Endino/McMillan/Pedersen; lyrics: McMillan) - 4:33
- "Fight" (music & lyrics: McMillan) - 3:36
- "Western Wall" (music: McMillan/Pedersen; lyrics: McMillan) - 3:03
- "Across the Wind" (music: Endino/McMillan; lyrics: McMillan) - 4:45
- "Blindfold" (music & lyrics: McMillan) - 4:13
- "Slowdive" (music: Endino/McMillan; lyrics: McMillan) - 4:10
Personnel[edit]
- Jim Blanchard - artwork
- Jack Endino - guitar, producer, engineering
- Barrett Martin - drums, congas (track 5)
- Ben McMillan - vocals, rhythm guitar (tracks 6,7,9)
- Pat Pedersen - bass
Beyond The Eye[edit]
In 2020 Jack Endino released a remixed version of the album with additional tracks on his Bandcamp page.
Track listing:
- Inside The Eye REMIX - 03:23
- Miss You REMIX - 02:47
- Not In Love REMIX - 03:45
- Undertow REMIX - 03:25
- Wait For More REMIX - 04:41
- Fight REMIX - 03:37
- Western Wall REMIX - 03:04
- Across The Wind REMIX - 04:42
- Blindfold 1992 ALT VERSION - 04:13
- Slow Dive 1992 ALT VERSION - 04:24
- Inside The Eye 1991 ALT VERSION - 03:37
- Not In Love 1991 ALT VERSION - 03:32
- Blindfold REMIX - 04:13
- Slow Dive REMIX - 04:12
References[edit]
- ^ Thompson, Dave (October 11, 2000). "Alternative Rock". Hal Leonard Corporation – via Google Books.
- ^ "SKIN YARD - Inside The Eye". ROCK HARD Heavy-Metal-Magazin.
- ^ "Inside the Eye - Skin Yard". AllMusic.
- ^ "Skin Yard Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
- ^ Prato, Greg (December 15, 2010). "Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music". ECW Press – via Google Books.
- ^ Thompson, Dave (September 15, 2021). "The Grunge Diaries: Seattle, 1990–1994". Rowman & Littlefield – via Google Books.
- ^ Blanchard, Jim (October 18, 2016). "Visual Abuse: Jim Blanchard's Graphic Art 1982–2002". Fantagraphics Books – via Google Books.
