Beneath the Watchful Eyes explained

Beneath the Watchful Eyes
Type:	Album
Artist:	Arthur Loves Plastic
Cover:	Arthur Loves Plastic - Beneath the Watchful Eyes.jpg
Released:	31 March 2007
Genre:	Electronica
Length:	45:40
Label:	Machine Heart Music
Producer:	Bev Stanton
Chronology:	Arthur Loves Plastic album
Prev Title:	Troubled
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Brief Episodes of Joy
Next Year:	2008

Beneath the Watchful Eyes is the fifteenth album from Arthur Loves Plastic, and was released in 2007.

Awards

Beneath the Watchful Eyes won the 2007 Wammie for the Best Recording in the Electronica Category.^[1] In the 2009 Just Plain Folks Music Awards, the track "Women Alone" was nominated in the Techno Song category.^[2]

Release notes

"Mischievous techno-inspired electronica."

Personnel

• Produced by Bev Stanton in the Flamingo Room, Silver Spring, MD.

Additional musicians

• Heavy Lids - Featuring (1, 15)
• Lisa Moscatiello - Vocals (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11)
• Virus Factory - Loops (3) ^*
• Lisa Moscatiello - Guitar (5, 8)
• Mental Anguish - Loops (7, 13) ^*
• Cystem - Guitar Loop (9, 14) ^*
• Eric Wenberg - Guitar (11)
• DJ Get Yo Fat On - Loops (12, 13) ^*
• International Garbageman - Loops (12) ^*
• Heuristics Inc. - Loops (13) ^*
• Robbie Magruder - Drums (13)

• Remixed for The Tapegerm Collective

Samples

• Suki Taylor - Spoken Word (5)
• Sample from "'Tis the Last Rose of Summer" from American Music for Two Guitarists by Phil Mathieu and George Cavallaro (6)
• Dialogue from Nights of Love in Lesbos, a reading of The Songs of Bilitis by Pierre Louÿs (12)
• Narration from Jason Fortuny's "Craigslist Experiment" (13)
• Dialogue from the 1968 film The Killing of Sister George (14)

Credits

• Eli Wadley - Cover photo

Notes and References

1. http://www.wamadc.com/wama/wammies/wbal22.htm The 2007 Wammies (Washington Area Music Awards)
2. http://www.jpfolks.com/09songnoms.html 2009 Just Plain Folks Music Awards Song Nominees