Rotes und gelbes Vinyl! Indie Edition! "OCTAHEDRON was a rebellion. [...] This is our `pop' album.", states Cedric about their fifth full-length. Of course, this being The Mars Volta, OCTAHEDRON was pop as viewed through a kaleidoscopic, parallax lens, and you wouldn't need a microscope to spot the viral weirdness lurking within its straight-ahead moves and newfound melodic clarity.