Artist
EyeHateGod
Crate Digger's Guide
- Studio Medium:
- Primarily recorded using analog multi-track magnetic tape during the 1990s.
- Pressing Plants:
- Notable records were pressed at plants like RTI and United Record Pressing.
- Lacquer Cut:
- Their heavy guitar tones create wider grooves, which can affect inner-groove tracking due to lower frequency emphasis.
- Matrix Runout:
- Collectors seek etchings like 'EHG' and specific catalog numbers to verify original pressings.
Vinyl Collector Intelligence
- Grail Pressing:
- Securing an authentic 1993 first pressing on the Tzadik imprint remains the ultimate pursuit for anyone hunting down EyeHateGod on wax.
- Best Reissue:
- Recent deluxe Southern Lord catalog remasters successfully preserve the depth of the original EyeHateGod audio master tapes.
- Mastering & Translation:
- The sharp mid-range transient spikes and acoustic engineering in EyeHateGod's master cuts require precise tonearm calibration to clear heavy vocal peaks without inner-groove distortion.
- Shelf Alternatives:
- Collectors tracking this era typically search out companion pressings from Crowbar (MCA) alongside Acid Bath (Extreme).
