Cell Phone Bikini
Cell Phone Bikini
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, the enigmatic mastermind behind Cell Phone Bikini, delivers a mind-bending sonic experience that is as perplexing as it is exhilarating. From the moment the album kicks off with the explosive track "Electricity is on Our Side," it's clear that Rodriguez-Lopez is not afraid to push the boundaries of what is musically possible.
With its blend of psychedelic rock, experimental electronica, and avant-garde jazz, Cell Phone Bikini is a genre-defying masterpiece that defies categorisation. Tracks like "Dress, Fart, Acidity" and "Se Dice Bisonte, No Búfalo" showcase Rodriguez-Lopez's unrivalled talent for creating complex, ever-evolving soundscapes that demand multiple listens to fully appreciate.
But it's not just the music that makes Cell Phone Bikini so special. Rodriguez-Lopez's cryptic lyrics, delivered in his trademark deadpan style, add an extra layer of intrigue to an already intriguing album. Whether he's pondering the nature of existence or waxing poetic about the mysteries of the universe, Rodriguez-Lopez's words are as thought-provoking as they are enigmatic.
In the end, Cell Phone Bikini is a challenging listen that rewards those willing to dive deep into its labyrinthine depths. It's a bold, uncompromising work from an artist at the height of his powers, and a testament to Rodriguez-Lopez's status as one of the most innovative musicians of his generation.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Childless Mother
2. Holding Hell
3. Amarillo
4. Sell Myself In
5. To My Fallen Head, I'm a Piece of Paper
6. Truth Binds Us
7. Wolf
8. Kisses Are Fishes
9. Suerte Y Aire
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Omar Rodríguez-López
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, the enigmatic, avant-garde maestro behind numerous musical projects, including The Mars Volta and At the Drive-In, is a sonic force to be reckoned with. With his unrivalled guitar skills and experimental approach to music, Rodriguez-Lopez has carved out a unique niche in the industry. Born in Puerto Rico and raised in El Paso, Texas, Rodriguez-Lopez's Latin American heritage seeps through his music, adding a fiery passion and rhythmic complexity to his compositions. Whether he's shredding through blistering guitar solos or weaving intricate sonic tapestries, Rodriguez-Lopez's virtuosity knows no bounds. Known for his uncompromising vision and uncompromising approach to music, Rodriguez-Lopez has continually pushed the boundaries of rock and roll, incorporating elements of jazz, prog, punk and electronica into his eclectic sound. His music is a wild, untamed beast that refuses to be tamed, constantly evolving and reinventing itself with each new release. With a discography that spans over two decades and countless collaborations with some of the most influential figures in modern music, Rodriguez-Lopez has cemented his status as a true musical pioneer. His fearless exploration of sound and genre has earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim from music critics worldwide. So, if you're looking for a musical experience that is equal parts mind-bending and exhilarating, look no further than the visionary talents of Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. Prepare to have your ears blown wide open by his genre-defying sonic wizardry.
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