Frances the Mute

Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1
• 1
  Cygnus....Vismund Cygnus
  4.1 ★
• 2
  The Widow
  4.0 ★
• 3
  L’Via L’Viaquez
  4.1 ★
• 12" Vinyl 2
• 1
  Miranda That Ghost Just Isn’t Holy Anymore
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Cassandra Gemini
• 12" Vinyl 3
• 1
  Cassandra Gemini

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Release credits

• Andrew Scheps
  engineer [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Cedric Bixler‐Zavala
  vocal [2.1, 1.1-3]
• Claudius Mittendorfer
  assistant [2.1, 1.1-3]
• David Schiffman
  engineer [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Flea
  guest [1.2, 2.1], trumpet [2.1, 1.2]
• Isaiah “Ikey” Owens
  keyboard [1.1-3, 2.1]
• John Frusciante
  electric guitar [3], guest [3], solo [3]
• Jon Theodore
  drums (drum set) [2.1, 1.1-3]
• Jonathan Debaun
  engineer [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Juan Alderete
  electric bass guitar [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Larry Harlow
  clavinet [3], guest [3], piano [3]
• Lenny Castro
  additional [2.1, 1.1-3], guest [1.1-3, 2.1], percussion [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Marcel Rodriguez‐Lopez
  keyboard [1.1-3, 2.1], percussion [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Omar Rodríguez‐López
  engineer [2.1, 1.1-3], guitar [1.1-3, 2.1], producer [2.1, 1.1-3], sampler [1.1-3, 2.1], synthesizer [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Paul Pilsneniks
  assistant [1.1-3, 2.1]
• Rich Costey
  mix [1.1-3, 2.1]
• The Mars Volta
  phonographic copyright [1.1-3, 2.1]
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Issues

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  Frances the Mute

  CD, DVD-Video
  7 February 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  CD
  7 February 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  Digital Media
  10 February 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  CD
  21 February 2005
• F
  Frances the Mute

  CD
  28 February 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  Digital Media
  28 February 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  CD
  1 March 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  CD
  1 March 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  Digital Media
  1 March 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  CD (Best Buy exclusive)
  1 March 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  3x 12" Vinyl
  19 April 2005
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  Frances the Mute

  3x 12" Vinyl (remastered)
  6 August 2021
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  Frances the Mute

  CD
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  Frances the Mute

  2x Digital Media (soniclovenoize double album reconstruction)
  24 January 2013