This One Eats Souls

"This One Eats Souls" is a single by The Blackeyed Susans, released in July 1994,[2] from their 1993 album, All Souls Alive.[3] The last four tracks are taken from the cassette album Hard Liquor, Soft Music by The Blackeyed Susans Trio.[4]

"This One Eats Souls"
Single by The Blackeyed Susans
from the album All Souls Alive
A-side"This One Eats Souls"
ReleasedJuly 1994
RecordedFortissimo Studios
July 1993
GenreRock, Folk rock
Length20:58
LabelShock Records
Songwriter(s)Phil Kakulas, David McComb[1]
Producer(s)Phil Kakulas
The Blackeyed Susans singles chronology
"This One Eats Souls"
(1994)		 "Dirty Water"
(1994)

Allmusic's Ned Raggett describes the song as being "an absolutely bereft-of-hope lyric given beautiful, haunting music."[5]

The song was included on the band's 2009 compilation album Reveal Yourself 1989-2009[6] and was re-recorded by Rob Snarski on his 2014 solo album, Wounded Bird.[7]

Track listing
This One Eats Souls
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."This One Eats Souls"Phil Kakulas, David McComb6:33
2."Bird on a Wire"Leonard Cohen4:07
3."Summer Leaves"Paul Kelly3:29
4."Life Has Its Little Ups And Downs"Margaret Ann Rich3:32
5."Lost Highway"Leon Payne3:12
Total length:20:53

Personnel

Track 1
  • Rob Snarski – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Phil Kakulas – double bass, sound effects
  • Graham Lee – pedal steel
  • Warren Ellis – violins, accordion, piano, harpsichord
  • Metronome – metronome

Tracks 2-5
  • Rob Snarski – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Phil Kakulas – double bass
  • Graham Lee – pedal steel, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Chris Copping – piano on track 4

Recorded by Andy Parsons at Fortissimo Studios, Melbourne in late 1993

References
  1. "Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) Search Engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 9 May 2016. Note: requires user to input song title e.g. This One Eats Souls
  2. Walker, Clinton (1996). Stranded: The Secret History of Australian Independent Music, 1977-1991. Pan MacMillan. p. 338. ISBN 9780732908836.
  3. "All Souls Alive". Australian Music Online. Australian Council for the Arts. Archived from the original on 20 December 2004. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  4. The Blackeyed Susans (1994), This One Eats Souls, Shock Records, retrieved 9 May 2016
  5. Raggett, Ned. "All Souls Alive - The Blackeyed Susans". Allmusic. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  6. "Nova Magazine: Music Reviews". Nova Magazine. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  7. Curran, Aaron (12 August 2014). "Wounded Bird". Mess+Noise. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
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