Jesus Lizard Detail Extensive Reissue Campaign

BY Josiah HughesPublished Jun 12, 2009

As we recently told you, reunited noise rock legends the Jesus Lizard have been hard at work prepping a series of live shows and quite the extensive reissue campaign. Now, with their first Canadian tour date just around the corner (what's up, Vancouver), the band have revealed all the details, including the bonus material, for their reissued discography.

The albums being reissued are the entirely seminal Head, Goat, Liar and Down, and they're being put out by Touch and Go with a September 22 release date. The albums were remastered by Steve Albini and Bob Weston, and will be available on vinyl, CD or MP3, with a significant amount of bonus tracks tacked on to each.

Here, for your wading pleasure, is the monstrous track information for all four albums, and the bonus Pure EP.

Head:
1. "One Evening"
2. "S.D.B.J."
3. "My Own Urine"
4. "If You Had Lips"
5. "7 vs. "8"
6. "Pastoral"
7. "Waxeater"
8. "Good Thing"
9. "Tight 'N Shiny"
10. "Killer McHann"
11. "Chrome" *
12. "Killer McHann (live)" *

Pure EP (comes with Head CD or available as a separate vinyl LP):
1. "Blockbuster"
2. "Bloody Mary"
3. "Rabid Pigs"
4. "Starlet"
5. "Happy Bunny Goes Fluff-Fluff Along"
6. "Bloody Mary (live)" *

Goat:
1. "Then Comes Dudley"
2. "Mouth Breather"
3. "Nub"
4. "Seasick"
5. "Monkey Trick"
6. "Karpis"
7. "South Mouth"
8. "Lady Shoes"
9. "Rodeo in Joliet"
10. "Sunday You Need Love * "
11. "Pop Song" *
12. "Seasick (live)" *
13. "Lady Shoes (live)" *
14. "Monkey Trick (live)" *

Liar:
1. "Boilermaker"
2. "Gladiator"
3. "The Art of Self-Defense"
4. "Slave Ship"
5. "Puss"
6. "Whirl"
7. "Rope"
8. "Perk"
9. "Zachariah"
10. "Dancing Naked Ladies"
11. "Wheelchair Epidemic" *
12. "Dancing Naked Ladies (single version)" *
13. "Gladiator (Idful Studios Sessions demo)" *
14. "Boilermaker (Idful Studios Sessions demo)" *

Down:
1. "Fly on the Wall"
2. "Mistletoe"
3. "Countless Backs of Sad Losers"
4. "Queen for a Day"
5. "The Associate"
6. "Destroy Before Reading"
7. "Low Rider"
8. "50 $cent;"
9. "Ammerican BB"
10. "Horse"
11. "Din"
12. "Elegy"
13. "The Best Parts"
14. "White Hole" *
15. "Glamorous" *
16. "Deaf as a Bat" *
17. "Panic in Cicero" *

* bonus track

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