A Manual Dexterity: Soundtrack Volume One
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| Soundtrack by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez | ||
| Released | August 31, 2004 | |
| Recorded | 2001 | |
| Genre | Progressive rock / Post-Rock / Experimental | |
| Length | 52:52 | |
| Label | Gold Standard Laboratories | |
| Producer(s) | Omar Rodriguez-Lopez | |
| Omar Rodriguez-Lopez chronology | ||
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| A Manual Dexterity: Soundtrack Volume One (2004) |
Omar Rodriguez (2005) |
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A Manual Dexterity: Soundtrack Volume One, the solo CD from The Mars Volta Guitarist, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, was recorded in 2001 after the breakup of former band At The Drive-in and released in 2004. A Manual Dexterity is the first of a two part soundtrack set to go along to a film directed by Rodriguez-Lopez. Omar's father was also featured on the album doing the vocal tracks on Deus Ex Machina.
A Manual Dexterity: Soundtrack Volume Two, was originally set for release in Spring of 2005 but was pushed back due to The Mars Volta's CD Release Frances The Mute (2005). It has yet to be released or announced.
[edit] Track listing
- "Around Knuckle White Tile" – 7:16
- "Dyna Sark Arches" – 4:38
- "Here the Tame Go By" – 5:11
- "Deus Ex Machina" – 5:03
- "Dramatic Theme" – 7:16
- "A Dressing Failure" – 2:54
- "Sensory Decay Part II" – 6:04
- "Of Blood Blue Blisters" – 4:53
- "Dream Sequence" – 6:11
- "The Palpitations Form a Limit" – 3:22
[edit] Personnel
- Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Guitar, Bass, Percussion
- Blake Fleming - Drums
- Jeremy Michael Ward - Melodica and other additional contributions
- John Frusciante - Guitar
- Cedric Bixler-Zavala - Vocals, Percussion
- Isaiah Ikey Owens - Piano
- Sara Christina Gross - Saxophone
- Andrew Sheps - Trumpet
[edit] Trivia
- "Manual Dexterity" was also the name of a song that appeared on Omar's former band De Facto's debut album "Megaton Shotblast!"
