Octahedron
Octahedron | ||||
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Studio album by The Mars Volta | ||||
Publication |
June 22, 2009 (international) / 23. June (USA) |
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Label (s) | Mercury | |||
Title (number) |
8th |
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running time |
approx. 50min |
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occupation |
Guitar : Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Vocals : Cedric Bixler-Zavala |
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Octahedron is the fifth studio album by the American rock band The Mars Volta . It was released worldwide on June 22nd, 2009, but a day later in the US.
Emergence
Octahedron was written by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (music, arrangement, production) and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (lyrics and vocal lines) and recorded by The Mars Volta Group . In Europe the first single will be “Cotopaxi”, in the USA “Since We've Been Wrong”. The Mars Volta announced Octahedron as their acoustic, quiet album. Singer Cedric Bixler-Zavala comments: “We know how narrow-minded people can be in the way they think, so when you hear the new album you will say this is not an acoustic album […], but this is our version of what we call an acoustic album. "
Track list
- Since We've Been Wrong - 7:20 am
- Teflon - 5:04
- Halo of Nembutals - 5:30
- With Twilight as My Guide - 7:52
- Cotopaxi - 3:38
- Desperate Graves - 4:56
- Copernicus - 7:22
- Luciforms - 8:21