Glassjaw have moulded a more melodic sound into their visceral aural battering, creating, a far more accessible album – as you'd probably expect from their major label debut.
Produced by guitarist and songwriter Omar Rodríguez-López, Mars Volta's The Bedlam in Goliath was created over a "bad luck controversy" after an experience with a ouija that Rodriguez-Lopez bought as a gift for vocalist Cedric Bixler-Zavala.