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Sargent House has treated its fans to another compilation .. this time in the form of a Holiday Sampler! CLICK HERE to listen/purchase the sampler .. the tracklist is below. Enjoy the 18 tracks from these amazing artists! 1. Fang Island - Daisy 03:18 2. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - Desarraigo 05:54 3. Lisa Papineau - White Leather Pants 03:41 4. Good Old War - Texas Blues 03:17 5. RX Bandits - Bring Our Children Home 06:18 6. This Town Needs Guns - Panda 03:25 7. Red [...]

The album art for TMV's upcoming album, Octahedron - out June 23. A few months ago I talked a bit about The Mars Volta 's latest up and coming record, titled " Octahedron ," and how glad I was to hear that we'll be finally dealing with a more cohesive and unitary record, seeing how supposedly the whole band is now creatively involved. Well, time's past and we're now only one week away from Octahedron's release date. Consequently, as a PR stunt we've been granted free access to the [...]

All-around awesome band, mewithoutyou will be releasing their upcoming album it's all crazy! it's all false! it's all a dream! it's alright on May 19, 2009. From the looks of this video it seems like their taking a poppier approach while still holding that spoken word/prog-folk feel. Track Listing: 1. every thought a Thought of You 2. the Fox, the Crow, and the Cookie 3. the Angel of Death came to David's room 4. goodbye, I ! 5. a Stick, a Carrot & String [...]

• mewithoutYou - The Fox, The Crow And The Cookie
• St. Vincent - Laughing With A Mouth Of Blood

We had several hours of downtime last night, so posts might be a bit light today. Apologies to those who wanted to give us a piece of your mind. We won't say anything bad about our awesome web host though. If we say nice things they might give us a deal. And now back to your daily regimented diet of music news and useless opinion. There's a lot to filter through here this week. We've got the good ( Akron/Family, St. Vincent, The Chariot, The Devil Wears Prada, Zao ), the "sure why [...]

If you guessed that I called on my little friend Babelfish for that headline, I'm not going to deny it. While I may a 8th grade Spanish dropout, I know enough to know that, from the title of this band, the Mars Volta/At the Drive-In/solo axeman Omar Rodriguez-Lopez has apparently put together a new group. Joining Omar in El Grupo Nuevo De Omar Rodriguez-Lopez , Zach Hill, Jonathon Hishke, Juan Alderete De La Peña, and Cedric Bixler-Zavala round out his new team and perform the music that he has orchestrated. On May 5, they will be releasing their debut [...]

Learn more about Mars Volta guitarist, Omar Rodriguez Lopez's new project here . It should also be noted that Cryptomnesia will be the first release on Omar's new label, Omar Rodriguez Lopez Productions. Omar's previously co-owned label Gold Standard Labs , closed its doors in 2007. -Evan Kaloudis

The Comatorium is reporting that a new Mars Volta album is due out this year, and that an official announcement is expected soon: As reported on The Comatorium blog as well as Berlinista.com; an official announcement is expected in near future regarding The Mars Volta's new album, Octahedron. Once again, the album will be produced by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. The provisoral release date would be 19th June. Nothing else is known, but it was previously reported that the group had already recorded two new albums . Also [...]