Gastr del Sol
Appearance
Band (91-97)
- David Grubbs
- Jim O'Rourke (93-97)
- John McEntire
- Bundy K. Brown (91-93)
- Mostly a duo based in Chicago between David Grubbs and Jim O'Rourke
Bastro
- Gastr del Sol grew out of Louisville punk group Bastro (87-91)
- 1988 Rode Hard & Put Up Wet (Homestead)
- 1989 "Shoot Me a Deer" / "Goiter Blazes" (Homestead)
- 1989 Diablo Guapo (Homestead)
- 1990 Split, My Dad Is Dead: "Nothing Special" / Flesh Colored House (Clawfist)
- 1990 Sing the Troubled Beast (Homestead)
- 1991 Split, Codeine: A l'ombre de nous / "Produkt" (Glitterhouse)
- 1991 Comp, Flat: "It's Mercury I've Got in My Hips" (Locust)
- 1993 Comp, Teenbeat 50: "Sketch for Sleepy" (Matador)
- 2005 Sing the Troubled Beast / Diablo Guapo (Drag City)
- Two-albums-on-one-CD reissue supposedly only briefly in print
- 2005 Antlers: Live 1991 (Drag City)
- Most of these tunes were reappropriated for Gastr del sol (1. "A Watery Kentucky" / 2. "Work From Smoke" / 3. "Fool Summons Train" / 4. "Produkt" / 5. "Ursus Arctos Wonderfilis" / 6. "For Soren Mueller" / 7. "Dictionary of Handwriting")
Discography
- 1993 The Serpentine Similar (Teenbeat)
- 1994 20 Songs Less (Teenbeat)
- First release with Jim O'Rourke
- 1994 Crookt, Crackt, Fly (Drag City)
- 1994 Mirror Repair (Drag City)
- 1995 The Harp Factory on Lake Street (Table of the Elements)
- 1995 The Japanese Room at La Pagode / May (split with Tony Conrad) (Table of the Elements)
- 1995 Red Hot + Bothered (comp; track "Quietly Approaching") (Kinetic)
- 1996 Upgrade & Afterlife (Drag City)
- 1998 Camoufleur (Drag City)