Hailed by The New Yorker as "perhaps

the most musically adventurous act

currently signed to a major label"

and by Rolling Stone as 2008's Best

Prog-Rock Band, The Mars Volta

makes its Warner Bros. debut with

Octahedron, the highly acclaimed

group's fifth studio album. Following

2008's The Bedlam In Goliath - its third consecutive album to debut Top

10 - which featured "Wax Simulacra,"

Grammy winner for Best Hard Rock

Performance, The Mars Volta's punkperverted neo-psychedelia goes

acoustic on Octahedron. Says the

band's Cedric Bixler Zavala:

"There's electricity throughout it! But...that's what our band does - celebrate mutations."