Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far)

by Omar Rodriguez Lopez

Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far) cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 December 2007
  • Label: N2O
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:30
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Mars Volta guitarist Omar Rodriguez Lopez continued his prolific solo output with the deeply experimental 'Calibration'. The challenging, avant-prog album forcefully collides highly processed electronic manipulation with frenetic jazz-fusion drumming and atonal guitar freak-outs.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, progressive, experimental, avant-garde, genre-blending, effects-laden, conceptual

Tracklist

  1. Mexico (3:00)
  2. El Monte T'a茂 (2:33)
  3. Una Ced Lacerante (2:47)
  4. Calibration (3:36)
  5. Grey (Cancion Para El) (3:29)
  6. Glosa Picaresca Wou M锚n (3:27)
  7. Sidewalk Fins (6:32)
  8. Lick The Tilting Poppies (5:17)
  9. Cortar El Cuello (3:24)
  10. ...Is Pushing Luck (8:11)
  11. Las Lagrimas De Arakuine (11:11)

Credits

  • Sonny Kay - artwork
  • GREY - artwork by
  • Juan Alderete de la Pena - bass
  • Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez - clavinet, drums, percussion, synthesizer
  • Thomas Pridgen - drums
  • Cedric Bixler-Zavala - lyrics by, vocals
  • John Frusciante - lyrics by, vocals
  • Adrian Terrazas - percussion, woodwind

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