On June 23, 2009, “Warner Bros” label released “Octahedron”, the fifth Mars Volta album. It was recorded 2007 – 2008, at “99 Sutton Street” in New York City, and was produced by Omar Rodríguez-López.
Personnel:
- Omar Rodríguez-López– guitar, synthesizers, drum machine, direction, arrangements
- Cedric Bixler-Zavala– vocals, lyrics
- John Frusciante– guitar
- Juan Alderete– bass guitar
- Thomas Pridgen– drums
- Marcel Rodríguez-López– keyboards, synthesizers, mellotron, percussion
- Mark Aanderud– additional piano
- Jeremy Michael Ward- intro recording
- Omar Rodríguez-López, Isaiah Abolin, Lars Stalfors, Shaun Sullivan – recording
- Rich Costey– mixing
- Noah Goldstein, Lee Foster – mixing assistant
- Howie Weinberg– mastering
- Jeff Jordan– original artwork
- Sonny Kay– layout, design
Track listing:
All lyrics by Cedric Bixler-Zavala, all music by Omar Rodríguez-López.
- Since We’ve Been Wrong
- Teflon
- Halo of Nembutals
- With Twilight as My Guide
- Cotopaxi
- Copernicus
- Luciforms
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