Black Eye Blues Explained

Black Eye Blues
Type:	studio
Artist:	Lewd Acts
Cover:	Lewd Acts - Black Eye Blues.jpg
Recorded:	January 2009
Genre:	Hardcore punk
Label:	Deathwish (DWI93)
Producer:	Kurt Ballou
Prev Title:	Lung Patrol
Prev Year:	2009

Black Eye Blues is the second studio album by the American hardcore band Lewd Acts. The album was released on September 1, 2009 through Deathwish Inc.^[1] Black Eye Blues was met with generally positive reviews. NME said the song "Night-Crawlers" is "a melodic welt to be worn proudly."^[2] The illustrations for Black Eye Blues were done by Tyler Densley, and the design and packaging were done by Jacob Bannon of Converge.^[3] The album was produced by Kurt Ballou also of Converge.

Track listing

1. "Know Where to Go" – 1:37
2. "Wide Black Eyes" – 1:28
3. "Night-Crawlers" – 2:16
4. "You Don't Need Me" – 0:42
5. "I Don't Need You" – 3:22
6. "Who Knew the West Coast Could Be So Cold" – 1:24
7. "Penmanship Sailed" – 5:03
8. "Young Lovers, Old Livers" – 2:30
9. "Rot Gut Charlie" – 1:19
10. "My Father Was a Locomotive" – 2:56
11. "Nowhere to Go" – 6:03

Notes and References

1. Web site: Black Eye Blues – Overview. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. May 4, 2012.
2. Web site: NME Staff. 10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week (30/08/09). NME. Future. September 11, 2009. May 4, 2012.
3. Web site: Lewd Acts – Black Eye Blues. Jacob Bannon's Official Website. May 4, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20100106090550/http://jacobbannon.com/sight/178. 2010-01-06. dead.