Eyeball Records | |
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Founded | 1995 |
Founder | Alex Saavedra |
Genre | Alternative rock, hardcore punk, metalcore |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Official website | www |
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 and t-shirt bundles exclusively through The Hyv.
Track | Title | Time |
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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.
Track | Title |
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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 |
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