Forming in Los Angeles in 1994, comprised of former members of Strife and Consequence, Eyelid quickly became a band to be reckoned with. Their music’s force was first demonstrated on their debut record "...Days Infected" released on the Ammunition Records label in 1996. Their goal was to sound unlike any of their contemporaries and the release ushered in a complex sound that was virtually uncomparable at the time. Later that year, the band was set to go out on tour with local heroes Strife but the tour ended up falling apart