Following the departure of Eva Gardner who had appeared on the band's early demos and EP, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea performed on De-Loused.
The story of Cerpin Taxt alludes to the death of El Paso, Texas artist-and Bixler-Zavala's friend-Julio Venegas (1972–1996).Ĭo-produced by Rick Rubin and guitarist Omar Rodríguez-López, it is the only studio album to feature founding member Jeremy Ward, who was found dead in an apparent heroin overdose one month before the album was released. Based on a short story written by lead singer Cedric Bixler-Zavala and sound manipulation artist Jeremy Ward, the concept album is an hour-long tale of Cerpin Taxt, a man who enters a week-long coma after overdosing on a mixture of morphine and rat poison.
Alternative cover by Storm Thorgerson found on certain limited editions and on the reverse side of original coverĭe-Loused in the Comatorium (commonly referred to as De-Loused ) is the debut studio album by American progressive rock band the Mars Volta, released on June 24, 2003, on Gold Standard Laboratories and Universal Records.
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