Stereogum — Psych-rock kings the Flaming Lips did a shit-ton of collaborating in 2011, releasing EPs with Neon Indian, Prefuse 73, and Lightning Bolt. And they ended their year with another one, releasing an extremely limited-edition extended-player with a group... more info

Guardian Music — Frontman Wayne Coyne says Lips are working on new songs with former Bad Seed – and other artists – and hope to collate results on April albumThe Flaming Lips have revealed they are working on a "collection of songs" with Nick Cave. As the band un... more info

Guardian Music — For £61 your name can feature on the track Found a Star On the Ground, currently being recorded by Wayne Coyne and coHave you ever wanted to have your name as a lyric in an hour-long Flaming Lips song? How about a two-hour Flaming Lips song? Three h... more info

We Like it Lossless! — Warp Records / 2009One of electronic hiphop's most enduring characters, Scott Herren aka Prefuse 73, reaches his fifth album for Warp pushing the prog-fusion levels to almost Yes levels of excess. From the naughtily intriguing sleeve featuring some l... more info

We Like it Lossless! — Warp Records / 2001 Scott Herren is Prefuse 73 - from Atlanta and now residing in Brooklyn NYC. Multi- talented - as a hip hop producer he has been name checked by Lucy Pearl and Destiny's Child and also writes as Savath and Savalas (Warp/Hefty) and ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — My Brightest Diamond at Bowery Ballroom in 2010 (more by Chris La Putt) Frequent Sufjan Stevens-collaborator (and now mother) Shara Worden aka My Brightest Diamond is opening for Sufjan at his previously announced Prospect Park show on August 2. Word... more info

Stereogum — The Flaming Lips’ vinyl EP with Prefuse 73 made it to Guestroom Records yesterday, and to the internet shortly afterwards (via Psych Explorations of the Future Heart). That’s the “colored freak-out” vinyl above, courtesy of Wayne Coyne’s Tw... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin Prefuse 73 @ Austin Psych Fest Bassnectar will lead the charge on "Bass Island" at South Island Field on Governors Island on August 13th. The show will be Bassnectar's only stop in NYC for the remainder... more info

Nialler9 — The best of the last week’s album streams in A-Z. Plenty more in the Album Streams category. Alessi’s Ark  - Time Travel Architecture In Helsinki – Moment Bends Aux Raus - All Creeping Things Stopped Creeping Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Commit... more info

Totally Fuzzy — New album streams in our 3VOOR12 LUISTERPAAL widget. Part 1 All available for streaming in our SoundStream Player Cat's Eyes - Cat's Eyes Cat's Eyes are an Alternative pop duo formed in early 2011 by vocalist Faris Badwan (most famous for his w... more info