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The Essential Gary Lucas The Ordeal of Civility (Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters) Spanish-language "Dracula" Rishte (with Najma Akhtar) Waxed Oop (Fast 'N' Bulbous) Beyond the Pale (Gary Lucas Vs The Dark Poets) Coming Clean (Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters) Pork Chop Blue Around the Rind (Fast 'N' Bulbous) The Universe of Absence (with Jozef Van Wissem) Operators Are Standing By Diplopia (with Jozef Van Wissem) Songs to No One (with Jeff Buckley) The Edge of Heaven No Knowledge of Music Required Street of Lost Brothers Level the Playing Field Improve the Shining Hour @Paradiso Busy Being Born Evangeline Bad Boys of the Arctic Gods and Monsters Skeleton at the Feast Live Performances "The Golem" Work with Captain Beehfheart

FOR BEYOND THE PALE (Gary Lucas Vs The Dark Poets): "HIS WORK WITH JEFF BUCKLEY AND CAPTAIN BEEFHEART MAKES GARY LUCAS THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR AVANT- ROCK GUITARIST...Here his solo pieces mingle with tracks recorded with electronic composer James Hunter, a/k/a The Dark Poets, whose samplescapes recall the dark portents of Cabaret Voltaire...hihglights include an exhilarating "Judgement at Midnight" incorporating swirling National steel guitar phrases over a synth drone bed pockmarked with found-sound fragments...4 STARS" The Independent newspaper (UK), 3/2008 — printable page —