Omar Rodriguez Lopez Quintet has been played on NTS shows including Architects w/ Alex Kelman, with Coma Pony first played on 10 July 2017.

Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-Lopez (born September 1, 1975 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico) is the composer, lead guitarist and producer for the progressive rock group The Mars Volta and the former guitarist for the post-hardcore outfit At the Drive-In.

In 2005 Rodriguez-Lopez relocated to Amsterdam, where he eventually wrote and recorded four separate albums. His first solo project was the "Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet". Rodriguez-Lopez played several live shows in Europe with his quintet, which in 2005 also included three members of The Mars Volta…