The Mars Volta  

The Mars Volta is ranked number 167 in the overall band rankings with a total rank score of 8,690.

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The Mars Volta official website: http://www.themarsvolta.com

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The following albums by The Mars Volta are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

Rank	Album	Band
1.	De-loused In The Comatorium	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2003 Appears in: 124 charts Rank in 2003: 4 Rank Score: 4,669 Rank in 2000s 53 Overall Rank: 262 Download / Buy De-loused In The Comatorium on MP3:
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2.	Frances The Mute	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2005 Appears in: 77 charts Rank in 2005: 10 Rank Score: 2,497 Rank in 2000s 103 Overall Rank: 460 Download / Buy Frances The Mute on MP3: No MP3 preview available.
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3.	The Bedlam In Goliath	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2008 Appears in: 23 charts Rank in 2008: 29 Rank Score: 673 Rank in 2000s 345 Overall Rank: 1,483 Download / Buy The Bedlam In Goliath on MP3:
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4.	Amputechture	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2006 Appears in: 22 charts Rank in 2006: 55 Rank Score: 468 Rank in 2000s 492 Overall Rank: 1,992 Download / Buy Amputechture on MP3:
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5.	Octahedron	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2009 Appears in: 12 charts Rank in 2009: 107 Rank Score: 196 Rank in 2000s 1,081 Overall Rank: 3,889 Download / Buy Octahedron on MP3:
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6.	Noctourniquet	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2012 Appears in: 22 charts Rank in 2012: 77 Rank Score: 186 Rank in 2010s 332 Overall Rank: 4,073 Download / Buy Noctourniquet on MP3:
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7.	Scabdates	The Mars Volta
	Year of Release: 2005 Rank in 2005: None Rank in 2000s None Download / Buy Scabdates on MP3:
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Overall band rank:		167

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This may not be a complete discography for The Mars Volta. This listing only shows those albums by this band that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

The Mars Volta best songs

The best songs by The Mars Volta are listed below:

#		Track	Rating
1.		Inertiatic Esp (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	83/100 (22 votes)
2.		Televators (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	82/100 (21 votes)
3.		The Widow (from the album Frances The Mute)	82/100 (19 votes)
4.		Cygnus...Vismund Cygnus: A. Sarcophagi/B. Umbilical Syllables/C. Facilis Descenus Averni/D. Con Safo (from the album Frances The Mute)	82/100 (16 votes)
5.		Halo of Nembutals (from the album Octahedron)	81/100 (5 votes)
6.		Since We've Been Wrong (from the album Octahedron)	81/100 (6 votes)
7.		Eriatarka (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	81/100 (18 votes)
8.		Drunkship Of Lanterns (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	81/100 (18 votes)
9.		With Twilight As My Guide (from the album Octahedron)	80/100 (4 votes)
10.		Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of) (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	80/100 (16 votes)
11.		Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	80/100 (16 votes)
12.		Son Et Lumiere (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	80/100 (19 votes)
13.		The Apparatus Must Be Unearthed (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	80/100 (16 votes)
14.		Cotopaxi (from the album Octahedron)	80/100 (4 votes)
15.		L'Via L'Viaquez (from the album Frances The Mute)	80/100 (15 votes)
16.		Cicatriz Esp (from the album De-loused In The Comatorium)	79/100 (15 votes)
17.		Copernicus (from the album Octahedron)	79/100 (5 votes)
18.		Cassandra Geminni (from the album Frances The Mute)	79/100 (12 votes)
19.		Teflon (from the album Octahedron)	79/100 (4 votes)
20.		Miranda, That Ghost Just Isn't Holy Anymore (from the album Frances The Mute)	78/100 (12 votes)

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From Deckiller 08/30/2012 04:06

Insanely talented prog for the new millennium. Love their drummer.

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From cartoken 05/26/2011 18:25

certainly one of the best bands of the 00s. Frances The Mute is so much underrated.

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From joshtheprogger 03/19/2010 21:47

Best band of the 00's, in my opinion. They manage to make great and innovative music, always shocking and never dull. Like a modern-day King Crimson.

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