What is the weakest Mars Volta album?

Subjective question. Opinions ahead: Noctourniquet. * The songwriting is pretty pedestrian for something from the brain of Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. * The performances are professional, but uninspiring. * There are no heavy/rocking/grooving songs. read more

Personally I thought Octahedron was the weakest album. In some respects it was a welcome break from Cedric's increasingly strained vocal excesses of the previous two albums, and Cotopaxi is a good track (even if it felt like it belonged more on Bedlam). read more

The best album by The Mars Volta is De-loused In The Comatorium which is ranked number 356 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score. of 7,237. The Mars Volta is ranked number 216 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 13,328. read more

Even the short song, Vermicide, and the weakest song on the album, Asilos Magdalena, are great. Day of the Baphomets is a fantastic song and I found the slowed down, trippy El Ciervo Vulnerado to be a great album closer. read more