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Gastr del Sol | |
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| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Post-rock, experimental rock, math rock, avant-folk, drone |
| Years active | 1991-1998 |
| Labels | Teenbeat, Drag City |
| Past members | David Grubbs Jim O'Rourke Bundy K. Brown John McEntire |
Gastr del Sol (derived from a combination of the name of a race horse (Gato del Sol) and David Grubbs' previous band Bastro)[1] was an American, Chicago-based band, consisting for most of their career of David Grubbs and Jim O'Rourke.[2] Between 1993 and 1998 they released seven albums ranging in genre from post-rock (the scene they were most associated with) to musique concrète.
- ^ "Grubbs Interview 1998". Paristransatlantic.com. 1998-06-28. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (2000). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music (First ed.). Virgin Books. p. 170. ISBN 0-7535-0427-8.