Zapopan (album)

Zapopan
Studio album by Omar Rodríguez-López solo
Released	November 18, 2016
Recorded	2009-2011
Genre	Experimental rock
Length	35:33
Label	Ipecac Recordings
Producer	Omar Rodríguez-López
Omar Rodríguez-López solo chronology
Weekly Mansions (2016) Zapopan (2016) Nom de Guerre Cabal (2016)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Exclaim!	[1]
Canoe.ca	[2]

Zapopan is the thirty-sixth studio album by Omar Rodríguez-López as a solo artist, released on 18 November 2016. It is his tenth release in the 12 album series initiated by Ipecac Recordings.^[3]

Zapopan features reworked/remixed and re-titled versions of songs which were originally released on Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar (2012) and Unicorn Skeleton Mask (2013). Album title refers to the city Rodríguez-López lived in at the time of recording.

Track listing

All songs written by Omar Rodríguez-López.

1. "Reap the Roots" – 2:11
2. "Tandem Happiness" – 1:08
3. "Fielding Souls" – 1:37
4. "What's Left in You" – 3:20
5. "Spell Broken Hearts" – 4:00
6. "If It Was a Snake It Would Have Bit You" – 4:16
7. "Hollow Change" – 2:18
8. "Archangel" – 2:51
9. "Harboring a Sadist" – 4:30
10. "Tentáculos De Fé" – 3:41
11. "Random Bouts of Shadows" – 5:41

Notes

• Tracks 1-3: previously released as "Happiness" on Unicorn Skeleton Mask.
• Track 4: previously released as "Sea is Rising" on Unicorn Skeleton Mask (another version also appeared on Corazones).
• Track 5: previously released as "Spellbound" on Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar.
• Track 6: previously released as "Maria te Canta" on Unicorn Skeleton Mask.
• Tracks 7-8: previously released as "Home Lost"/"Habits" on Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar.
• Track 9: previously released as "Careful Me" on Unicorn Skeleton Mask
• Track 10: previously released as "Tentáculos" on Saber, Querer, Osar y Callar (another version also appeared on Un Escorpión Perfumado as "Agua Dulce de Pulpo").
• Track 11: previously released as "Storm Shadow" on Unicorn Skeleton Mask

Personnel

• Omar Rodríguez-López – vocals, guitars, bass, synthesizers, sequencing, piano, samples, engineering
• Deantoni Parks – drums

Production

• Jon Debaun – engineering
• Shawn Sullivan – engineering
• Chris Common – mixing, mastering
• Mackie – layout

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format
Worldwide	November 18, 2016	Ipecac Recordings	Digital download[4]

References

1. Exclaim! review
3. "Ipecac Recordings Issue 12 Omar Rodríguez-López Releases".
4. "Zapopan - ORL Projects".