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Se Dice Bisonte, No Búfalo

Omar Rodríguez-López · 2007

45 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock

A chaotic blend of progressive rock textures infused with experimental soundscapes and intricate rhythms.

Why this album works

The album showcases Rodríguez-López's unique vision and creativity, contributing significantly to the underground progressive rock scene. It has been praised for its ambitious structure and complex arrangements, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in experimental music.
Career context
Released on January 1, 2007, 'Se Dice Bisonte, No Búfalo' is Omar Rodríguez-López's third solo album, following his work with The Mars Volta. At this point, he was exploring a more avant-garde and experimental approach, diverging from traditional rock structures while still being deeply rooted in his progressive rock background.
Stylistic neighbors
Muse· Nikolai Noskov· Tool

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Lukewarm 0:26
  • 2 Luxury of Infancy 1:12
  • 3 Rapid Fire Tollbooth 5:03
  • 4 Thermometer Drinking the Business of Turnstiles Standout 3:00
  • 5 Se dice bisonte, no búfalo Standout 7:00
  • 6 If Gravity Lulls, I Can Hear the World Pant 2:46
  • 7 Please Heat This Eventually Standout 11:24
  • 8 Lurking About in a Cold Sweat (Held Together by Venom) 4:49
  • 9 Boiling Death Request a Body to Rest Its Head On 4:14
  • 10 La tiranía de la tradición 5:05

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