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Title: The Jesus Lizard - Goat
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1991, Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore and Alternative Rock, Chicago, Illinois 8/26
Matrix #: TG468
Condition: NM (LM) | Members: David Y (60' - ), Duane D (62' - ), David W (60' - ), Mac M (61' - ) | Producer: Steve Albini
Cultural Facts:

1. Studio Lore: Steve Albini recorded Goat with his trademark emphasis on live room sound, brutal drum impact, and minimal studio gloss, helping define the raw physical character that made the album a noise-rock landmark.
2. Band Lore: Singer David Yow became notorious for throwing himself into audiences, climbing rafters, and turning Jesus Lizard shows into unpredictable physical confrontations rather than conventional performances.
3. Scene Ecology: The album emerged from Chicago’s early-1990s underground alongside Touch and Go Records and Albini’s recording circle, helping establish the city as one of the key centers of American post-hardcore and noise rock.

8/26/26 LM