Eyeball Records
{{short description|1995–2012 American independent record label}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox record label
| name = Eyeball Records
| website = {{URL|www.eyeballrecords.org}}
| image = Eyeball Records Logo.jpg
| founded = {{start date|1995}}
| founder = Alex Saavedra, Vincent Li
| genre = Alternative rock, hardcore punk, metalcore
| country = U.S.
}}
Eyeball Records is an independent record label originally established in NYC out of Apartment 4C on 14th St at Avenue A by Alex Saavedra and Vincent Li. The label later moved to Kearny, New Jersey. Eyeball has released albums by artists such as Thursday, My Chemical Romance, and Murder by Death, focusing on indie, alternative rock and punk rock.
In 2020, the label began releasing exclusive cassette with new developing artists. It is currently co-owned by Zac Nadile and Alex Saavedra.https://www.billboard.com/pro/cassette-tapes-comeback-taylor-swift-artists/
Artists
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- 3l3d3p
- 8485
- The Actual
- An Albatross
- Baumer
- BBY Goyard
- The Blackout Pact
- Blackwinterwells
- Bring Me the Horizon
- The Bronze Episode
- Carpetgarden
- E for Explosion
- The Feverfew
- Food Stamps
- The Forecast
- gothboiclique
- Horse Head
- iwrestledabearonce
- Jacobi Witchita{{cite web|url=http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=1310832|title=chorus.fm|website=chorus.fm|date=November 7, 2023 }}
- Jettie
- The Killing Tree
- Karate High School{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/31248/karate-high-school-sign-to-eyeball|title=Karate High School sign to Eyeball|date=November 13, 2008 |accessdate=April 18, 2021|via=Punknews.org}}
- Kiss Kiss
- Lit
- Man Without Wax
- Mermaid in a Manhole{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/12722/eyeball-signs-mermaid-in-a-manhole|title=Eyeball signs Mermaid in a Manhole|last=Punknews.org|website=www.punknews.org|date=June 2005 }}
- Metroid
- N8NOFACE
- New Atlantic
- New London Fire
- Pompeii
- The Number Twelve Looks Like You
- Rozz Dyliams
- Red City Radio
- Tiger Lou
- Search/Rescue
- Sleep Station
- The Stiletto Formal
- Slug Christ
- Trippjones
- United Nations
- Wolftron
- Downlow{{cite web |url=http://downlownyhc.com/ |website=Official website |title=Downlow N.Y.H.C |access-date=June 22, 2016}}
- Thursday
- My Epiphany
- Breakdown
- The Casualties
- L.E.S. Stitches
- Del Cielo
- The Anthem Sound
- Ariel Kill Him
- Gameface
- The Gaslight Anthem
- H2O
- The Kill Van Kull
- Midtown
- Milemarker
- Murder By Death
- The Oval Portrait
- Signal to Noise
- Spit for Athena
- Pencey Prep
- My Chemical Romance
- Humble Beginnings
- Interference
- The Tiny
- The Velocet
- WiFiGawd and Lil Xelly
- Yvncc
- Voice in the Wire
- Going Home
- Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer
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Astro Magnetics
Astro Magnetics is an imprint label of Eyeball Records and is owned by Marc Debiak, Alex Saavedra and Thursday's Geoff Rickly. Bands include:
Compilations/demos
=''Now That's What I Call Eyeball''=
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!Track !align="left"|Title !Time |
1
|"Different" - New London Fire |04:24 |
2
|"We Don't Bleed" - New London Fire |03:35 |
3
|"Food Chain" - Milemarker |04:59 |
4
|"Pornographic Architecture" - Milemarker |03:45 |
5
|"The Proud Parent's Convention Held in the ER" - The Number Twelve Looks Like You |02:37 |
6
|"Like A Cat" - The Number Twelve Looks Like You |03:31 |
7
|"Final Battle" - My Epiphany |03:43 |
8
|"Body Talk" - My Epiphany |03:50 |
9
|"Argh... I'm a Pirate" - Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer |01:53 |
10
|"This Was All a Bad Idea" - Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer |02:42 |
Now That's What I Call Eyeball is occasionally included as a bonus sampler in some re-releases of My Chemical Romance's first studio album, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love.
=''Reverse Psychology''=
cellpadding="2" style="margin: 0 2em;"
!Track !align="left"|Title |
1
|"Wire and Stone" - New Atlantic |
2
|"Machines" - Kiss Kiss |
3
|"Like A Cat" - The Number Twelve Looks Like You |
4
|"We Don't Bleed" - New London Fire |
5
|"Float" - Sean Walsh |
6
|"Numbers" - Pompeii |
7
|"The Weather Machine" - Signal To Noise |
8
|"Dirty Frames" - The Tiny |
9
|"Chinatown" - The Velocet |
10
|"Act 7, Scene 8" - Going Home |
11
|"Home(Again)" - The Feverfew |
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://www.billboard.com/pro/cassette-tapes-comeback-taylor-swift-artists/ Billboard article]
- {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080106171525/http://eyeballrecords.com/ |date=January 6, 2008 |title=Former website }}
- [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0DE3D71F31F93BA25751C1A9639C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1 New York Times article]
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Category:American independent record labels
Category:Record labels established in 1995