| Lash | ||||
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| Released | 20 August 1993 | |||
| Genre | Noise rock, alternative rock, indie rock | |||
| Length | 16:48 | |||
| Label | Touch and Go Records | |||
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Lash is the second EP from The Jesus Lizard. [2] It was released in 1993 on Touch and Go Records. [3]
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