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The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta


Background information
Origin El Paso, Texas, United States
Genre(s) Progressive Rock
Experimental Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Hard Rock
Art Rock
Jazz Fusion
Post-Hardcore
Years active 2001—present
Label(s) Universal
Gold Standard Laboratories
Associated acts Racer X
De Facto
Big Sir
Vato Negro
Website Website
Members
Omar Rodríguez-López
Marcel Rodríguez-López
Cedric Bixler-Zavala
Isaiah "Ikey" Owens
Juan Alderete
Deantoni Parks
Former members
Eva Gardner
Jeremy Michael Ward
Jon Theodore
Blake Fleming
Ralph Jasso
Jason Lader
Linda Good
Adrián Terrazas-González
Paul Hinojos
Thomas Pridgen
Dave Elitch



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Beth Ditto, Gruff Rhys For New Simian Mobile Disco Album

May 7, 2009
Beth Ditto, Gruff Rhys For New Simian Mobile Disco AlbumSimian Mobile Disco have unveiled details of their second studio album.

The follow-up to 2007's 'Attack Decay Sustain Release' is titled 'Temporary Pleasure' and will be released through Wichita Recordings on August 17.

The 10-track record features vocal contributions from an array of stars including Gruff Rhys, Beth Ditto, Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor and Jamie Lidell.

Chris Keating of Yeasayer fame lends his voice to the lead single 'Audacity Of Huge', released on August 3.

James Ford and James Shaw have once again drafted in the help of Kate Moross who will design the album artwork and direct the video from 'Audacity of Huge'.

The track-listing is as follows:

  1. Cream Dream (featuring Gruff Rhys)
  2. Audacity of Huge (featuring Chris Keating)
  3. 10000 Horses Can't Be Wrong
  4. Cruel Intentions (featuring Beth Ditto)
  5. Off The Map (featuring Jamie Lidell)
  6. Synthesise
  7. Bad Blood (featuring Alexis Taylor)
  8. Turn Up The Dial (featuring Young Fathers)
  9. Ambulance
  10. Pinball (featuring Telepathe)

(by Scott Colothan)



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