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    Omar Rodriguez Lopez Quartet

    The Omar Rodriguez Lopez Quartet was an American experimental/psychedelic rock/fusion electronica group established by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez in 2006 as one of his solo projects outside The Mars Volta, alongside the associated [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1049586]Quintet[/url] and Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group/[url=https://discogs.com/artist/1408893]"New" Group[/url]. The band featured TMV's bassist [url=https://discogs.com/artist/408658]Juan Alderete de la Peña[/url], Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez on drums and keyboards, and [url=https://discogs.com/artist/92476]RHCP[/url] guitarist and Omar's frequent collaborator, John Frusciante. Their sole studio release, Sepulcros De Miel Maxi-EP ("Tombs of Honey" in English), initially came out on 30 May 2010 as a free download at Omar's official Bandcamp alongside Omar Rodriguez Lopez & John Frusciante duo collaboration with the option to donate any amount to "Keep Music In Schools" charity. (Subsequently, it became a regular digital album at a minimum price of $4.99.) The LP edition on Rodriguez Lopez Productions followed on 15 July 2010, limited to 2000 copies pressed on purple and orange colored vinyl.


    Omar Rodriguez Lopez Quartet
    Omar Rodriguez-Lopez — synthesizers, guitars, sound manipulation
    John Frusciante — electric guitar
    Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez — drums, percussion, keyboards, FX/electronics
    Juan Alderete de la Pena — bass

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