Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward

Infobox Album
Name = Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward
Type = album
Artist = Omar Rodriguez-Lopez


Released = June 10, 2008
Recorded = May 2001
Genre = Musique concrète, Experimental, Noise music
Length = 45:38
Label = Infrasonic Sound
Producer = Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Reviews =
Last album = "Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far)"
(2007)
This album = "Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward"
(2008)
Next album = "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fungus"
(2008)

"Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward" is a collaboration between Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Jeremy Michael Ward. It was recorded in 2001 during the interim period following the demise of At the Drive-In and the formation of The Mars Volta and originally available only to friends and members of the band. It was finally released publicly on June 10, 2008. It features manipulated and processed sounds based around field recordings of various objects, activities, and people. [http://www.infrasonicsound.com/label/press/bios/orljmw_onesheet.pdf]

Track listing

# "Sounder of Tame Swine" – 2:44
# "A Tightrope Supports Our Festering" – 2:11
# "Salvo" – 14:19
# "Impoverished Beliefs" – 3:28
# "Heathrow Waltz" – 2:07
# "Swell the Ranks" – 3:45
# "Gidi Prime" – 4:25
# "Swiss Armor Tank" – 2:10
# "Improvised Beliefs" – 5:17
# "Host to Fairweather Friends" – 2:49
# "Untitled" – 2:30

Personnel

* Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
* Jeremy Michael Ward

References