Omar Rodriguez Lopez & Lydia Lunch cover

Omar Rodriguez Lopez & Lydia Lunch

Omar Rodríguez-López · 2007

23 min · 5 tracks · progressive rock

A haunting blend of progressive rock and spoken word that challenges societal norms through provocative lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • provocative themes for deep thinkers
  • steady progression with impactful resolution
  • short bursts of intense reflection
  • engaging narratives that challenge norms

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid discomforting subject matter

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time of this collaboration in 2007, Omar Rodríguez-López was well-established as a creative force beyond The Mars Volta, having already released multiple solo albums. This album marked his first extensive partnership with Lydia Lunch, known for her provocative and avant-garde style, showcasing a fusion of their distinct artistic visions.
Stylistic neighbors
The Mars Volta· King Crimson· Porcupine Tree

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Welcome to My Church 4:59
  • 2 Getting Rid of God 5:00
  • 3 Back to the Goddess 4:00
  • 4 The End of the White Man's Revolution 4:27
  • 5 Women (In the Beginning) 4:58

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