The Mars Volta
Amputechture
Track Listing
1. Vicarious Atonement 7:19 2. Tetragrammaton 16:41 3. Vermicide 4:15 4. Meccamputechture 11:02 5. Asilos Magdalena 6:34 6. Viscera Eyes 9:23 7. Day of the Baphomets 11:56 8. El Ciervo Vulnerado 8:50Historical Archive
Amputechture is the third studio album by American progressive rock band The Mars Volta, released on September 12, 2006. The album explores themes of dislocation and existentialism, characterized by its complex song structures, eclectic instrumentation, and the fusion of various genres including progressive rock, jazz, and Latin music. It received critical acclaim for its ambitious sound and has been regarded as a significant entry in the band's discography, showcasing their experimental approach and technical prowess.