Discover. About The Mars Volta. In 2011, NME magazine named it one of the 50 greatest live albums of all time. Imagine being Pitchfork lmao... that would be awful. Ok, so. [Mar 2005, p.91] Amazingly, it's also mighty entertaining. Radiohead and Flaming Lips are exempted of course. heh I didnt like France the Mute either, much preferred De-Loused in the Comatorium. Frances the Mute is the second studio album by American progressive rock band The Mars Volta released on March 1, 2005 on Gold Standard Laboratories and Universal. 4 Frances The Mute - The Mars Volta (2.0) Same with Lateralus, apparently pitchfork has something against the Mars Volta, most of their albums had always a pretty low score, and Frances the Mute is by far their most ridiculous and underserved one - Pato_cargo comunismin. It received critical acclaim even though Frances the Mute is more respected and loved by the music scene. 1. View more user review discussion. so i don't know. Genres. Comments. Frances the Mute is one of the most brilliantly composed concept albums since Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon. However, in late May 2019, Pitchfork reported on a possible reunion following a Twitter exchange between Cedric and a fan. The Mars Volta is an American Progressive Rock band formed in El Paso, texas, in 2001. At least compared to Bats for Lashes. … In chronological order by score. Reviews, ratings, news and more. [A WORK IN PROGRESS] Every album that Pitchfork has ever given a score of 3.0 or below. Pitchfork's 25 worst albums of 2005. ... Pitchfork's Least Favorite Albums (3.0 and below) A list by camerabob1. Best Albums. Frances The Mute smells like another concept album, is far too long and so pretentious as to be farcial. The Mars Volta release Frances the Mute, the masterpiece. like, holy shit, the first listen is absolutely exhilarating, i was almost out of breath by the end. The Mars Volta - Cassandra Gemini (32 min version) Rafael Temperini. Community. Try it now, it is free! Stream songs before you buy. We asked a number of our favorite artists which records and artists they most enjoyed in 2006, and the answers … Mars Volta - Frances the Mute (CD). Scabdates is the second official live recording from the band The Mars Volta. Lists. Log In / … Mar 29, 2020. 『フランシス・ザ・ミュート』（Frances the Mute）は、アメリカ合衆国のバンド、マーズ・ヴォルタが2005年に発表した2作目のスタジオ・アルバム。日本で先行発売された ... Frances the Mute (Single) The Mars Volta Articles and Media. It's 2005. Jus' Wonderin'. Their name has been thrown out a lot in the music scene, especially the Rock scene (for some obvious reasons), being named the best Progressive Rock band ever by The Rolling Stones. Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago ... subscribers purr. But hard as I tried (again), Amputechture tested, bent, and ... and what got me through multiple listens to Frances the Mute … Categories: Reviews ... Frances the Mute (2005) February 27, 2005 By Sam Ubl The second album by the intense progressive group. Frances the Mute is like a fucking armed robbery - it's quick, its intense, and it comes out of fucking nowhere with insane aggression. Loading... Unsubscribe from Rafael Temperini? Cancel Unsubscribe. Then to read these guys absolutely panned it (they gave it a 2/10). The Mars Volta Frances The Mute. 88. what the heck pitchfork? News. Frances the Mute is the second studio album by American progressive rock band The Mars Volta released in February 2005 on Gold Standard Laboratories and Universal.Produced by guitarist and songwriter Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, the album incorporates dub, ambient, Latin and jazz influences, and is the first to feature bassist Juan Alderete and percussionist Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez. Info about Frances The Mute. Amazingly, it's also mighty entertaining. Listening to this album straight through is both an exhausting and ultimately rewarding journey. See which albums are universally hated across the board. 4 Frances The Mute - The Mars Volta (2.0) Same with Lateralus, apparently pitchfork has something against the Mars Volta, most of their albums had always a pretty low score, and Frances the Mute is by far their most ridiculous and underserved one - Pato_cargo The best score they've ever given a Mars Volta album is a 6/10, then they're all downhill from there. New Releases. I had one listen to "Frances the Mute", and was floored. Their name has been thrown out a lot in the music scene, especially the Rock scene (for some obvious reasons), being named the best Progressive Rock band ever by The Rolling Stones. Find The Mars Volta bio, music, credits, awards, & streaming links on AllMusic - Comprising former members of At The Drive-In,… This album has some of the best songs of all times like Cassandra Gemini, a 32 minute epic experience of a song, divided into multiple parts, that I would call every second of it perfect and has no flaws. The instrumentation is able to add to the concept of the album without needing any lyrics. Complete discography, ratings, reviews and more. As for Pitchfork hatin' on Mars Volta, they hate on pretty much any mainstream rockband (see: Tool, Audioslave, Coldplay).