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Worth a listen purely for the majesty of tracks 1 and 6, Clouds and Postulate. Gorgeous songs that I'm surprised never made it on the record. The rest is just ehh but those two songs are some of the best TMV material out there.
These B-sides are a real treat to hardcore fans of the band, as The Mars Volta bring some really interesting sound experiments and energic demos throughout this massive tracklisting. It is also varied in sound and production value, with some almost lo-fi recordings thrown around. Some of these jams just feel very basic, though, and it gets difficult to keep up with all of them for what some of these actually present in terms of production and performances. The more detailed and full-fledged ... read more
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Track List
- 14 (possible outtake from Noctourniquet LP)
- 98d87 ("Molochwalker" demo)
- cmv8 ("Sea is Rising" demo)
- dp (possible Omar Rodriguez-Lopez solo demo)
- ef4 (possible "Casate Colmillo" demo)
- eog-3
- f39h (elements later used in the live version of "Trinkets Pale of Moon")
- f9h0 (another possible "Casate Colmillo" demo)
- k49 (possible outtake from Octahedron LP)
- pi4 (possible Happiness demo)
- qr5`
- s[fqw (similar to the first track on the collection)
- xv8 (possible New York City demo or "Asco Que Conmueve Los Puntos Erogenos" demo)
- y2g ("Vicarious Atonement" demo)
- ytj6 (also similar to the first track on the collection)