Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far)

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Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far)
Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far) cover
Studio album by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Released December 15, 2007 (2007-12-15)
Recorded 2005 in Amsterdam – 2007
Genre Electronica, acid jazz
Length 53:33
Label N2O Records
Producer Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Professional reviews
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez chronology
The Apocalypse Inside of an Orange
(2007)
Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far)
(2007)
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward
(2008)

Calibration (Is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far) is the fifth studio album by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, and the fourth released in the "Amsterdam series".[1] The album was released in Japan on December 15, 2007 U.K. and Europe February 25, 2008 with a following U.S. release later on February 5, 2008[2], merely a week after The Mars Volta's The Bedlam in Goliath under the Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Entertainment label. The album art was illustrated by graffiti artist GREY, a childhood friend of Rodriguez-Lopez.[2]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Mexico" – 3:00
  2. "El Monte T'Aï" – 2:33
  3. "Una Ced Lacerante" – 2:47
  4. "Calibration..." – 3:36
  5. "Grey (Cancion Para El)" – 3:29
  6. "Glosa Picaresca Wou Mên" – 3:27
  7. "Sidewalk Fins" – 6:32
  8. "Lick the Tilting Poppies" – 5:17
  9. "Cortar el Cuello" – 3:24
  10. "...Is Pushing Luck" – 8:11
  11. "Las Lagrimas de Arakuine" – 11:11

[edit] Release history

Region Date Label
Japan December 15, 2007 N2O Records
United States February 5, 2008 N2O Records
United Kingdom February 25, 2008 N2O Records

[edit] Sales

Calibration was Omar's second album to chart on a Billboard music chart and his highest charting yet, peaking at #29 on the Top Heatseekers chart [2].

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