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Fricke’s Picks: Bonus Mars Volta

Weirdly arriving just before a new Mars Volta album, Cryptomnesia (Rodriguez Lopez Productions) is nominally a side project by the band’s guitarist-composer. But El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez Lopez are really a five-piece Volta, including singer-lyricist Cedric Bixler Zavala, pressing their precise fusion of rhythmic hysteria, Rodriguez Lopez’s circular-riff assault and Bixler Zavala’s bleating [...]

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19:22 on June 8 2009

Fricke’s Picks: Bonus Mars Volta

Rolling Stone — Weirdly arriving just before a new Mars Volta album, Cryptomnesia (Rodriguez Lopez Productions) is nominally a side project by the band’s guitarist-composer. But El Gru... more info

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