Dark adapted eye
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Dark Adapted Eye is a compilation album by Danielle Dax
, a British experimental musician, formerly of The Lemon Kittens
. Released in 1988 on Sire Records
on LP, cassette and CD, it consisted of material from albums and singles released on her own label, Awesome Records, and was the first release of her material in North America. After being out of print for years, the CD was reissued in the U.S. by the Noble Rot label in 2008. All tracks were produced by Dax and co-written by David Knight
.
Cover artwork is by Holly Warburton.
Danielle Dax
Danielle Dax is an experimental musician and producer most active from the late-1970s to the mid-1990s. She was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.- Biography :...
, a British experimental musician, formerly of The Lemon Kittens
The Lemon Kittens
Lemon Kittens are a post-punk band, formed in Reading, Berkshire, England in 1977, by Karl Blake and Gary Thatcher. The cast of the band revolved quite frequently, notably counting among its membership musicians such as Danielle Dax and Mark Perry .-Discography:*Spoonfed & Writhing Lemon Kittens...
. Released in 1988 on Sire Records
Sire Records
Sire Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group and distributed through Warner Bros. Records.-Beginnings:The label was founded in 1966 as Sire Productions by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer, each investing ten thousand dollars into the new company. Its early releases as a...
on LP, cassette and CD, it consisted of material from albums and singles released on her own label, Awesome Records, and was the first release of her material in North America. After being out of print for years, the CD was reissued in the U.S. by the Noble Rot label in 2008. All tracks were produced by Dax and co-written by David Knight
David Knight (musician)
David Lloyd Knight is an American singer-songwriter, composer and music producer from San Jose, California. His music is a fusion of acoustic and electronic elements, blending self-produced live and sampled music with multiple instruments...
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Cover artwork is by Holly Warburton.
Track listing
Text in (parentheses) indicates what releases the songs were originally on. Tracks 13-19 were only released on the CD and cassette versions of the album.- "Cat-House" ("Cat-House" single)
- "Big Hollow Man" (Inky BloatersInky BloatersInky Bloaters is the third solo album by Danielle Dax, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens. It was originally recorded between 1985 & 1987, and released in 1987 on the Awesome Records label. This was the last album by Dax released on the Awesome label before...
) - "White Knuckle Ride" ("White Knuckle Ride" single)
- "When I Was Young" ("Where the Flies Are" single")
- "Yummer Yummer Man" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Fizzing Human Bomb" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Whistling for His Love" ("White Knuckle Ride" single)
- "Flashback" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Inky Bloaters" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Brimstone in a Barren Land" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Bad Miss 'M'" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Touch Piggy's Eyes" ("Cat-House" 12" single)
- "House-Cat" ("Cat-House" single)
- "Bed Caves" (Pop-EyesPop-EyesPop-Eyes is the first solo album by Danielle Dax, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens. It was originally recorded in 1982 and released in 1983 on the Awesome Records label...
) - "Sleep Has No Property" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Hammerheads" (Jesus Egg That WeptJesus Egg That WeptJesus Egg That Wept is the second solo album by Danielle Dax, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens. It was originally recorded and released in 1984 on the Awesome Records label...
) - "Pariah" (Jesus Egg That Wept)
- "Where the Flies Are" (Inky Bloaters)
- "Funtime" (Inky Bloaters)