''Eye Catching'' (1993) is the debut album by the
American experimental pop music group
Amoeba
An amoeba (; less commonly spelled ameba or amœba; plural ''am(o)ebas'' or ''am(o)ebae'' ), often called an amoeboid, is a type of cell or unicellular organism with the ability to alter its shape, primarily by extending and retracting pseudo ...
. It is an
EP length CD consisting of five songs.
This is the only Amoeba album not to feature the two-man lineup of
Robert Rich and
Rick Davies
Richard Davies (born 22 July 1944) is an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as founder, vocalist and keyboardist of the rock band Supertramp. Davies was its only constant member, and composed some of the band's best known songs ...
. The lineup on this album is a quartet featuring Rich, bassist
Andrew McGowan
Andrew Brian McGowan (born 1961) is an Australian scholar of early Christianity and an Anglican priest. He is McFaddin Professor of Anglican Studies at Yale Divinity School and dean and president of the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale.
Prior to ...
, guitarist David Hahn and drummer
Matt Isaacson. Rich and McGowan had previously worked together in a group called
(1983-1984).
Track listing
#''Ooze'' - 3:24
#''
Lizard Brain'' - 4:59
#''
Knee Jerk Reaction'' - 4:10
#''
Snail Song
A snail is, in loose terms, a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name ''snail'' is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastro ...
'' - 4:42
#''Untitled (storm drain)'' - 4:00
References
1993 debut albums
Amoeba (band) albums
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