Every Brilliant Eye

Every Brilliant Eye is the third album by Australian rock band Died Pretty. It was released in 1990 and produced by Jeff Eyrich, whose previous production credits included The Gun Club, The Plimsouls and T Bone Burnett.

Every Brilliant Eye
Studio album by Died Pretty
Released	March 1990
Studio	American Recording, NRG Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Genre	Rock
Length	45:30
Label	Blue Mosque/Festival Records
Producer	Jeff Eyrich
Died Pretty chronology
Lost (1988) Every Brilliant Eye (1990) Doughboy Hollow (1991)
Singles from Every Brilliant Eye
"Whitlam Square"/"Sink or Swim" Released: February 1990 "True Fools Fall"/"A Ballad" Released: May 1990

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The album was recorded in Los Angeles at the close of a tour of Europe and the United States. It was the first to feature new keyboardist John Hoey (ex-X-Men, Thought Criminals and New Christs) following the departure of long-time member Frank Brunetti and bassist Steve Clark (ex-Glass), who replaced Mark Lock.[2]

Track listing

(All songs by Brett Myers, Ron Peno except where noted)

1. "Sight Unseen" – 4:39
2. "The Underbelly"– 6:24
3. "Herr Godiva" – 4:19
4. "Face Toward the Sun" – 5:59
5. "Prayer" – 4:22
6. "True Fools Fall" – 4:15
7. "Whitlam Square" – 4:27
8. "Rue the Day" (Ron Peno, Steve Clark) – 3:53
9. "From the Dark" – 7:12

Personnel

• Brett Myers – guitar
• Ron Peno – vocals
• Steve Clark – bass
• John Hoey – keyboards
• Chris Welsh – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• J'Anna Jacoby – violin
• Shandra Beri – backing vocals
• Gary McLaughlin – percussion
• Gonzalo Quintana III – drums

Charts

Chart (1990)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[3]	79

References

1. Allmusic review
2. McFarlane, Ian (1999). The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Sydney: Allen & Unwin. p. 171. ISBN 1-86448-768-2.
3. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.