Some Need It Lonely is the thirty-eighth studio album by Omar Rodríguez-López as a solo artist, released on 16 December 2016. It is his twelfth and last release in the 12-album series initiated by Ipecac Recordings, although before its release the label confirmed an additional 12 records forthcoming set to continue the fortnightly release schedule.

"Archangel Trophy" was uploaded in advance as the album's single.

Track listing All songs written by Omar Rodríguez-López.

Tracks 5 & 6 form a single track, as do 8 & 9. Track 4 contains a guitar sample of The Mars Volta's "Vicarious Atonement".

Personnel Omar Rodríguez-López – guitars, synthesizers, bass (1, 5–7, 10), vocals (1) Teri Gender Bender – vocals (2, 5–9, 11) Cedric Bixler-Zavala – voice (3) Jon Theodore – drums (1, 4) Thomas Pridgen – drums (3, 7–9) Deantoni Parks – drums (5–6) Juan Alderete de la Peña – bass (3, 7–9) Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez – percussion, keyboards, synthesizers Adrián Terrazas-González – saxophone, percussion

Production Jon Debaun – engineering Shawn Sullivan – engineering Lars Stalfors – mixing Chris Common – mastering Mackie – cover art, layout

Release history Region Date Label Format Various December 16, 2016 Ipecac Digital download United Kingdom December 2023 Clouds Hill LP

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