Wax Simulacra

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“Wax Simulacra”
“Wax Simulacra” cover
Single by The Mars Volta
from the album The Bedlam in Goliath
B-side "Pulled to Bits"
Released November 18, 2007
Format Digital download, CD single, 7" vinyl
Recorded 2007
Genre Psychedelic rock
Length 2:41
Label Universal Records
Producer Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
The Mars Volta singles chronology
"Viscera Eyes"
(2006)
"Wax Simulacra"
(2007)

"Wax Simulacra" is the first single from the album The Bedlam in Goliath by The Mars Volta. The single debuted November 18, 2007 on San Francisco's Live 105 FM. It has previously been played live by the band under the name "Idle Tooth." The B-side "Pulled to Bits" is a cover of a Siouxsie & the Banshees song.

On October 19, 2007, a promotional video for the single was released via the Universal Music Group web site.[1]

On November 20, 2007, The song was released for download on the iTunes Store and the Zune Marketplace.

On January 17, 2008, the song was performed on the Late Show with David Letterman.[2]

On January 22, 2008, the song was performed on MTV Live.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Wax Simulacra" - 2:40
  2. "Pulled to Bits" - 3:33

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