August 2012
80 posts
To Octahedron by The Mars Volta. i heard many bad reviews so i just never gave it a listen. but since noctourniquet came out, i’ve been listening to the album alot. So my thought was “i really like noctourniquet, so i wonder what its predecessor was like”. I enjoyed Octahedron, quite a bit…
“Hello Mother Leopard, I have your cub.”
One of the last decade’s defining albums, Relationship of Command stands as the aggressive, visceral blaze of political post-hardcore noise that burned (critically and commercially) the brightest of all of ATDI’s output.
‘Enfilade’ takes the sinister cynicism; the mordant energy; the brutal anger and barracks it into a sonic boom of caterwauling guitar, politics, hate and corruption.
Freight, freight train coming.
At the Drive-In - One Armed Scissor
sooo goood
The Mars Volta | Miranda That Ghost Just Isn’t Holy Anymore & Cassandra Geminni
When all the traps in the cellar go clickety click
you know I’m gonna set them for you,
And all the rats in the cellar full of vermin and steps
you know I’m gonna set them for you