Eucalyptus is a post-hardcore

Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...

 album by the San Diego, California

San Diego, California

San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of California, San Diego is known for its mild year-round...

 band Pitchfork

Pitchfork (band)

Pitchfork was an American post-hardcore band formed in 1986 in San Diego, California and disbanded in 1990. They are most well known as the first "real" band of guitarist John Reis, who would later gain fame as the frontman in Rocket from the Crypt, and as the first collaboration between Reis and...

, released in 1990 by Nemesis Records

Nemesis Records

Nemesis Records is an independent record label from United States. The label released The Offspring's debut studio album, The Offspring, in 1989 as well as their 1991 EP Baghdad....

 and re-released in 2003 by Swami Records

Swami Records

Swami Records is a San Diego based independent record label specializing in punk rock, indie rock and garage rock that was founded in 2000 by John Reis...

. It is the band's only full-length album. It was produced by guitarist John Reis and its artwork was created by singer Rick Froberg, who at the time used the stage name Rick Fork.

The album was originally released as an LP

Gramophone record

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 in limited numbers and soon went out of print. In 2003 Reis re-released it in CD format on his record label Swami Records

Swami Records

Swami Records is a San Diego based independent record label specializing in punk rock, indie rock and garage rock that was founded in 2000 by John Reis...

, including the tracks from the band's Saturn Outhouse

Saturn Outhouse

Saturn Outhouse is an EP by the San Diego, California post-hardcore band Pitchfork, released in 1989 by Nemesis Records. It is the band's only EP and is currently out of print...

7" as well. This is the only version currently available.

Track listing

1. "Burn Pigs, Burn"
2. "Placebo"
3. "Twitch"
4. "New Kid"
5. "Rana (Frogs)"
6. "Loot"
7. "Flatland Farming"
8. "Drop Dead"
9. "Thin Ice"*
10. "Goat"*
11. "Sinking"*

*Tracks 9-11 comprise the Saturn Outhouse

Saturn Outhouse

Saturn Outhouse is an EP by the San Diego, California post-hardcore band Pitchfork, released in 1989 by Nemesis Records. It is the band's only EP and is currently out of print...

7" and appear on the 2003 CD re-release only.

Performers

• Rick Froberg
  Rick Froberg
  Eric "Rick" Froberg is an American musician and artist. He was born in Los Angeles, lived in Encinitas, California, and currently resides in Brooklyn...
  
   (aka Rick Fork) - vocals
• John Reis
  John Reis
  John Reis is an American musician, singer, guitarist, record label owner, and disc jockey. He is best known as the singer and guitarist for the rock band Rocket from the Crypt, which he formed and fronted for the entirety of its career from 1990 to 2005...
  
   - guitar
  Guitar
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• Nick Frederick - bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
   (tracks 1-8)
• Joey Piro - drums
  Drum kit
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• Don Ankrom - bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
   (tracks 9-11 on CD re-release)

Album information

• Record label: Original release: Nemesis Records
  Nemesis Records
  Nemesis Records is an independent record label from United States. The label released The Offspring's debut studio album, The Offspring, in 1989 as well as their 1991 EP Baghdad....
  
  , re-release: Swami Records
  Swami Records
  Swami Records is a San Diego based independent record label specializing in punk rock, indie rock and garage rock that was founded in 2000 by John Reis...
  
  
• Recorded 1989 at Radio Tokyo by Richard Andrews and Michael James
• All material copyright and published by Pitchfork/Kickin' Bootie 1990.
• Mixed at Westbeach
  Westbeach
  Westbeach is a British television series produced by the BBC in 1993.The series was set in the fictional seaside town of Westbeach and dealt with two feuding families, the Cromers and the Prestons, who controlled the local businesses...
  
   by Donnell Cameron
  Donnell Cameron
  Donnell Cameron is a record producer, who is credited working with such artists as Sublime and Blink-182; as well as producing the Avenged Sevenfold album Sounding the Seventh Trumpet. He is also the owner of Westbeach Recorders recording studio in Hollywood, California.-References:...
  
  , John Reis, Brett Gurewitz
  Brett Gurewitz
  Brett W. Gurewitz , nicknamed Mr. Brett, is the guitarist and a songwriter of Bad Religion. He is also the owner of the music label Epitaph Records and sister-labels ANTI-, Burning Heart Records, Fat Possum Records, and Hellcat Records...
  
   and Simon Cheffins.
• Produced by John Reis
• Re-release remastered by Dave Gardner at Magneto Mastering
• Album cover and insert artwork by Rick Froberg
• CD disc artwork by Garry Davis
• Photos by Miki Vuckovich