The Mars Volta - Live in Amsterdam, Netherlands
March 03rd, 2002 @
Melkweg
opening for Les Savy Fav
Setlist
Notes
Originally billed as De Facto, this is still a very primordial band that is still struggling with its identity. That said, in these European tour performances of 2002 there is a greater confidence and firm footing as opposed to the unfiltered chaos of 2001. The audio on this show sounds fantastic, the bass is thumping and the guitar displays a sonically wonderful type of shrieking. We love the random German audio sample and dirty synth sounds happening during Son Et as well. It is amazing the band had such great coverage so early in life.
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Show Recording(s)
Recording Information:
Remastered Soundboard rip from webcast
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Tour Era
Mere months after the collapsing of At The Drive-In, Omar and Cedric scraped together a rag-tag group of musicians and quickly hit the road to support their newest creation, The Mars Volta. While technically supporting their latest EP release, Tremulant (Even though the EP wasn’t even released during the earliest of shows), most of these s... read more