Gorilla Preacher Cartel
Omar Rodríguez-López · 2017
39 min · 11 tracks · progressive rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde rock and experimental textures, pushing boundaries with intricate arrangements.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical reception, garnering attention for its eclectic sound and ambitious composition. Critics praised Rodríguez-López's ability to merge genres seamlessly, further solidifying his reputation in the progressive rock scene and influencing a new wave of experimental musicians.
- Career context
- By the time 'Gorilla Preacher Cartel' was released in January 2017, Omar Rodríguez-López had already established himself as a formidable force in progressive rock, known for his work with The Mars Volta and At The Drive-In. This album arrived after a brief hiatus from solo projects, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist unafraid to explore complex musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Nikolai Noskov· Tool
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Spanish Castles Standout 3:33
- 2 No Little Man 3:26
- 3 Buying Friendships Standout 4:08
- 4 Te adoro 3:23
- 5 Lección en ignoracia 6:00
- 6 Solo Dios lo permite 1:19
- 7 Warship Super Flask 3:20
- 8 Civil War Chocolates Standout 4:55
- 9 Loveless 2:36
- 10 Interceptions 4:54
- 11 Of Pride 2:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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