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Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar

Omar Rodríguez-López · 2012

41 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock

An experimental journey blending intricate guitar work with ethereal soundscapes and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

The album showcases Rodríguez-López's unique fusion of progressive rock and experimental music, which has influenced a generation of musicians seeking to blend genres. It received positive reviews for its ambitious sound and complex arrangements, contributing to the ongoing evolution of the progressive genre.
Best for
steady flow with gradual development introspective moments for quiet reflection ethereal soundscapes inviting exploration
Context
Released in January 2012, 'Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar' was Omar Rodríguez-López's follow-up to his 2011 album 'Tychozorente'. At this point in his career, he was exploring a more avant-garde sound, moving away from the structured compositions of The Mars Volta and expanding his solo work into deeper improvisational realms.
Stylistic neighbors
Muse· Nikolai Noskov· Tool

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Home Lost 3:55
  • 2 Habits 1:29
  • 3 Gentle Umbrellas Standout 4:08
  • 4 Spellbound 4:08
  • 5 Fear Eats the Soul Standout 4:17
  • 6 Better to Hang a Dead Husband Than to Lose a Living Lover Standout 4:02
  • 7 Tentaculos 3:46
  • 8 Decided? 5:36
  • 9 Compartir (Sharing a Bus) 4:02
  • 10 Angel Hair 5:37

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