Mars Audiac Quintet is the third studio album by English-French rock band Stereolab.

[5] AllMusic critic Heather Phares characterised Mars Audiac Quintet as a more pop-oriented affair than previous Stereolab albums, noting that it largely highlights the band's brand of space age pop.

[2] The song "International Colouring Contest" is a tribute to Lucia Pamela and opens with a sample of her voice.

[8] A remastered and expanded edition of Mars Audiac Quintet was released by Duophonic and Warp on 3 May 2019.

[11] Richard Fontenoy, writing in The Rough Guide to Rock, said that Mars Audiac Quintet elevated Stereolab "firmly into the higher stratum of indie pop".