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WOMAN GIVES BIRTH TO TOMATO!

Omar Rodriguez-Lopez

Eclectic Prog


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3.45 | 16 ratings | 3 reviews | 19% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 2013

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Bayamón Puerto Rico (4:09)
2. Puebla México (2:09)
3. El Paso Texas (15:28)
4. Long Beach California (3:40)
5. Amsterdam Holland (6:58)
6. Brooklyn New York (2:39)
7. Zapopan México (9:25)
8. Tokyo Japan (0:30)

Total Time 44:58

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OMAR RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ Woman Gives Birth to Tomato! ratings distribution


3.45
(16 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(19%)
19%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(12%)
12%
Good, but non-essential (25%)
25%
Collectors/fans only (12%)
12%
Poor. Only for completionists (31%)
31%

OMAR RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ Woman Gives Birth to Tomato! reviews


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Review by Kempokid
COLLABORATOR Prog Metal Team
4 stars After a string of decent at best electronic experiments that never really grew into something truly great to me, Woman Gives Birth to Tomato proves to be an incredibly refreshing listen. You can still hear some of Omar's interest is messing around with synths throughout this, but this is primarily a frenetic jazz album that borders on free jazz at points, with these electronic elements acting more as a way to add further texture to the tracks as opposed to being the driving force. It's not just a case of it being refreshing and novel either, it's just a great album in general, taking a lot of clear inspiration from artists such as Ornette Coleman and then mixing in some colder, more abrasive elements to it all to create this messy, futuristic experience that walks the line between nightmarishly intense and gorgeously passionate. Stuff like this is why I continue to stick with going through the discography of ORL even after a string of albums I don't feel especially strongly about, because you get stuff like this that ends up being so exciting and surprising all throughout, with each dull moment feeling wholly temporary before you get something truly amazing thrown your way.

Latest members reviews

2 stars This album is available for free listening at Omar's Bandcamp site, and thank God. While the players are clearly skilled, and this is certainly 'progressive', I can't imagine that I would ever listen to this again. It is completely free form. No structure, no melody; just a group of musicians ... (read more)

Report this review (#934780) | Posted by Tull Tales | Sunday, March 24, 2013 | Review Permanlink

5 stars A free and exclusive sonorous adventure (9/10) Do you remember The Marts Volta, "Frances the mute" era, with experimental and bizarre passages? If you miss it, you will enjoy this album. The first time I listen it the amazing and masterpiece of Ornette Coleman "Free Jazz" I think -Oh, **** wha ... (read more)

Report this review (#886902) | Posted by JLAbad | Thursday, January 3, 2013 | Review Permanlink

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