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Gastr del Sol

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Forlisteners of post‑rock, experimental and avant‑garde music; fans of 1990s indie/experimental scenes.
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The Profile

Gastr del Sol was an American experimental/post‑rock project centered on David Grubbs with significant collaboration from Jim O'Rourke, active in the 1990s and noted for its eclectic, often minimalist compositions.

Founded by David Grubbs; Jim O'Rourke was a key collaborator. Associated with post‑rock and experimental scenes, with roots/connections to Louisville and activity in Chicago. Releases include The Serpentine Similar, Camoufleur, Upgrade & Afterlife and Mirror Repair.

DeBaser hosts a handful of reviews that treat Gastr del Sol as an experimental, post‑rock project centered on David Grubbs with notable contributions from Jim O'Rourke. Reviews highlight delicate psychedelia, minimal arrangements, and occasional avant‑garde/classical touches. Albums often praised for atmosphere and invention even when not labeled 'masterpieces'.

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