Transmissions from Eville

Transmissions from Eville (1994) is the first album by Acumen Nation. The original version was released under the name Acumen on Robot Records in 1994. The record was later re-released, in a significantly altered form, by Fifth Colvmn Records on February 14, 1995, then re-released again by Conscience Records on May 12, 1998.

Robot Records release

 * 1) "Matador" – 6:04
 * 2) "Eville" – 5:03
 * 3) "Frozen Shallow" – 4:40
 * 4) "The Worms" – 3:50
 * 5) "Father in the Wall" – 4:56
 * 6) "Noarmsnolegs" – 5:15
 * 7) "Sutures" – 8:33
 * 8) "Gun Lover '94" / "Ultraviolent" – 9:18

"Ultraviolent" is not on the track listing. "Frozen Shallow" later appears on the Iron Lung Corp. album Big Shiny Spears.

Fifth Column and Conscience Records releases

 * 1) "Initialize Transmission/Matador" – 6:24
 * 2) "Eville" – 5:19
 * 3) "Gun Lover" – 4:13
 * 4) "The Worms" – 3:48
 * 5) "F.W.M." – 4:39
 * 6) "Father in the Wall" – 4:57
 * 7) "Noarmsnolegs" – 5:14
 * 8) "Anchorite" – 3:25
 * 9) "Chameleon Skin" – 9:22
 * 10) "Sutures" – 8:28
 * 11) "Finalize Transmission" – 3:32
 * 12) "Matador (Remix)" – 6:17
 * 13) "Gun Lover (Remix)" – 4:48
 * 14) "Ultraviolent" – 4:30

Tracks 12-14 are available only on the Conscience Records re-release. "Ultraviolent" is taken from the original demo. "The Worms" is misspelled as "The Words" on the re-release.

All songs written and arranged by Jason Novak, except tracks 4 & 6, music co-written by Ethan Novak.

Personnel

 * Jason Novak – vocals, programming, backing guitars,
 * Gregory A. Lopez – bass guitar, live drums on tracks 4 & 5
 * Ethan Novak – guitars, live drums on tracks 2, 3, 8, 9, & 10