Octahedron is the upcoming fifth studio album by American rock band The Mars Volta, set for release on June 23, 2009. The album is being released by Warner Bros. Records in North America and Mercury Records worldwide. On April 22, 2009, the album's first single, "Cotopaxi," was played as the "hottest record in the world" for that day on the Zane Lowe BBC Radio One show. An interactive website was also launched, which featured "Since We've Been Wrong" and "Cotopaxi", as well as their lyrics, and several pictures of Rodriguez-Lopez and Bixler-Zavala.
Track listing
1. "Since We've Been Wrong" 7:20
2. "Teflon" 5:04
3. "Halo of Nembutals" 5:30
4. "With Twilight as My Guide" 7:52
5. "Cotopaxi" 3:38
6. "Desperate Graves" 4:56
7. "Copernicus" 7:22
8. "Luciforms" 8:21
Released June 23, 2009
Genre Progressive rock
Experimental rock
Length 50:03
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