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'Bedlam' Took Its Toll on Mars Voltanew

Rather than a band bio, the group's website (www.thebedlam.net) offers a six-page chronicle of what transpired during the making of its fourth CD, The Bedlam in Goliath. It involves a creepy antique Ouija board and a string of catastrophes weird enough to fry at least one sound engineer’s brain.
The Georgia Straight  |  Alexander Varty  |  05-27-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Mars Volta Launches a Fight Against Pop and Orgasmsnew

While the Mars Volta challenges the rules of pop song structure, the band also challenges the listener to stick with them through a vast work that's so cerebral, it can be off-putting.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Nikhil Swaminathan  |  04-28-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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