T.R.A.M. (Mars Volta, Animals As Leaders) Sign to Sumerian

by Ryan Minic | Mar 8, 2011

T.R.A.M., featuring Adrian Terrazas (ex-The Mars Volta), Javier Reyes (Animals As Leaders), Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders), and Eric Moore (Suicidal Tendencies), have signed a worldwide deal with Sumerian.

The band’s debut album, Lingua Franca, is expected out in May.

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