On February 23, 1998, “Drag City” label released “Camoufleur”, the fifth Gastr del Sol studio album. It was recorded in 1997, at “Steam Room” and “Soma” in Chicago, Illinois, “Solid Sound” in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Personnel:

• Jim O’Rourke – performance, recording
• David Grubbs – performance
• Markus Popp – performance
• Edith Frost – vocals
• Stephen Prina – vocals
• Darin Gray – bass guitar
• John McEntire – drums, recording
• Steven Butters – steel drums
• Jeb Bishop – trombone
• Rob Mazurek – cornet
• Ken Vandermark – clarinet
• Jeremy Ronkin – French horn
• Maureen Loughnane – violin
• Julie Pomerleau – viola, violin
• Phil Bonnet – recording
• Markus Oehlen – artwork

 Track listing:

1. The Seasons Reverse – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke, Markus Popp
2. Blues Subtitled No Sense of Wonder – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke, Markus Popp
3. Black Horse – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke
4. Each Dream Is an Example – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke, Markus Popp
5. Mouth Canyon – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke
6. A Puff of Dew – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke, Markus Popp
7. Bauchredner – David Grubbs, Jim O’Rourke