The Devouring (album)

The Devouring
Studio album by Djam Karet
Released	September 16, 1997 (1997-09-16)
Recorded	March 1996 (1996-03) – March 1997 (1997-03)
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	71:06
Label	Cuneiform
Producer	Djam Karet
Djam Karet chronology
Collaborator (1994) The Devouring (1997) Still No Commercial Potential (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The Devouring is the seventh studio album by Djam Karet, released on September 16, 1997 by Cuneiform Records.^[2]

Track listing

All music is composed by Djam Karet

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Night of the Mexican Goat Sucker"	7:07
2.	"Forbidden by Rule"	5:57
3.	"Lost, But Not Forgotten"	7:46
4.	"Lights Over Roswell"	6:48
5.	"Myth of a White Jesus"	4:21
6.	"The River of No Return"	8:51
7.	"Room 40"	8:41
8.	"The Indian Problem"	5:37
9.	"The Pinzler Method"	4:52
10.	"Old Soldier's Disease"	11:06

Personnel

Adapted from The Devouring liner notes.^[3]

Djam Karet Gayle Ellett – electric guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, 24-string steel acoustic guitar, koto, guitar synthesizer, keyboards, organ, mellotron, sampler, theremin, electronics, percussion Chuck Oken, Jr. – drums, percussion, keyboards Henry J. Osborne – bass guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards, percussion

Additional musicians Judy Garp – violin (4) Mike Henderson – electric guitar and 12-string electric guitar (1–3, 5) Production and additional personnel Dave Druse – cover art Djam Karet – production, recording, mixing

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1997	Cuneiform	CD	Rune 99

References

1. Patterson, John W. "Djam Karet: The Devouring > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
2. "Djam Karet Discography: The Devouring". HC Productions. 2014. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
3. The Devouring (booklet). Djam Karet. Silver Spring, Maryland: Cuneiform Records. 1997.

External links

• The Devouring at Discogs (list of releases)
• The Devouring at Bandcamp