# Ilyena guitar solo

> Omar Rodríguez-López's guitar solo on Ilyena by The Mars Volta (2008) starts at about 2:38. From the album The Bedlam in Goliath.

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The Mars Volta, 2008, from *The Bedlam in Goliath*. Solo by *Omar Rodríguez-López*.

Intertwining guitar lines and a restless solo give this Bedlam track its hypnotic urgency.

Ilyena by The Mars Volta is #15 in our ranking of the best The Mars Volta guitar solos. The solo is played by Omar Rodríguez-López and the song was released in 2008.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Mars Volta Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-mars-volta-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Ilyena?

Omar Rodríguez-López played the solo on The Mars Volta's Ilyena (2008).

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