Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fungus
by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Label(s): Clouds Hill, Infrasonic Sound, Rodriguez Lopez Productions, Willie Anderson Recordings
Released: 09/19/2008 (CD & LP)
Recorded: 2001
Length: 43:41
Location: Doug Messenger's (Los Angeles, CA), E-Clat Morgue Portable Disaster Unit, Mad Dog Studios (Burbank, CA)
Available Releases (CD/Vinyl/etc)
US Vinyl • LP, Album • 2008
Infrasonic Sound (INFRA006)
393 have 166 want
No personnel credits are listed in the insert for either the LP or CD, though it features a photograph of Jeremy Michael Ward never seen prior to this...
US CD • Album • 2008
Infrasonic Sound (INFRA006CD)
87 have 17 want
Copyright 2008 Rodriguez Lopez Productions. Pressed on regular silver CD.
Europe CD • Album • 2008
Willie Anderson Recordings (WAR10CD)
123 have 24 want
Pressed on a black CD, cased in a single-folded digipak.
Recorded and mixed between 2001 and 2008. The song "Hands Tied to the Roots of a Hemorrhage"...
Netherlands Vinyl • LP • 2008
Willie Anderson Recordings (WAR10)
264 have 122 want
© 2008 Rodriguez Lopez Productions
Under exclusive license to Willie Anderson
www.willieandersonrecordings.com
Manufactured & distributed in E...
US Vinyl • LP, Album • 2024
Clouds Hill (CH245)
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Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fungus is the first instrumental and sixth overall studio album and by Omar Rodríguez-López, released by Infrasonic Sou...
Tracklist
- Hands Tied To The Roots Of A Hemorrhage 4:05
- City Dreams Inside A Truck 1:44
- Sex, Consolation For Misery 4:25
- Tied Prom Digs On The Docks 11:24
- Seeth Of Cloudless Hymstone 2:45
- Mood Swings 6:53
- An Ancient Shrewdness In The Veins 4:10
- A Story Teeth Rotted For 3:48
- Of Ankles To Stone 4:32
Credits
Drums [Uncredited]: Blake Fleming (tracks: 1,4,9)
Drums [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited]: Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez (tracks: 3,7)
Engineer [Uncredited]: Jon Debaun
Guitar [Uncredited], Bass [Uncredited], Keyboards [Uncredited], Synthesizer [Uncredited], Piano [Uncredited], Drum Machine [Uncredited], Percussion [Uncredited], Melodica [Uncredited]: Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Mixed By [Uncredited]: Shawn Sullivan
Producer, Written-By: Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Saxophone [Uncredited]: Adrian Terrazas
Notes
Pressed on a black CD, cased in a single-folded digipak.
Recorded and mixed between 2001 and 2008. The song "Hands Tied to the Roots of a Hemorrhage" is the foundation of what would become "Eriatarka" on The Mars Volta's first full-length, De-loused in the Comatorium. Also, the song "Teflon" from TMV's 2009 album Octahedron includes parts worked from the song "A Story Teeth Rotted For".
Recorded and mixed between 2001 and 2008. The song "Hands Tied to the Roots of a Hemorrhage" is the foundation of what would become "Eriatarka" on The Mars Volta's first full-length, De-loused in the Comatorium. Also, the song "Teflon" from TMV's 2009 album Octahedron includes parts worked from the song "A Story Teeth Rotted For".
Identifiers
Barcode: 5425001461578
Videos
Hands Tied To The Roots OF A Hemorrhage
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Tied Prom Digs On The Docks
Mood Swings - Omar Rodriguez Lopez
All release and variant data is courtesy of Discogs.com.
This is A Manual Dexterity Volume II. Many of these songs contain components that would later appear in future The Mars Volta songs. Song credits are presumed as they were never formally released.
“Literally a timeless record: Remembering a friend, using a song that was too much for At The Drive-In and making a blueprint of a song The Mars Volta recorded many years later.” – Clouds Hill
