Stereogum — The Lips had a busy week in Los Angeles, officially releasing Embryonic and freaking out Conan on Tuesday, followed by last night's pop-up store/Q&A/meet and greet/performance at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre. For 30 minutes the band took question... more info

Allmusic Blog — The Flaming Lips have announced plans to cover the entirety of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon. The album, which is currently slated to hit iTunes long before it shows up in physical stores, will feature guest appearances by Peaches, Henry Rolli... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The Flaming Lips' brief appearance in Hollywood on Thursday night was almost more notable for what was missing than what transpired. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Flaming Lips' brief appearance in Hollywood on Thursday night was almost more notable for what was missing than what transpired. Gone were the confetti machines, and nowhere on stage was anyone dressed as Santa Claus. Giant metallic spaceships di... more info

411 Mania — One of the most experimental bands around some how find a way to even step out of their own comfort zone and produce a near-classic. more info

Altsounds — Staten Island four-piece Cymbals Eat Guitars release their critically acclaimed debut album Why There Are Mountains in the UK on October 26th through Memphis Industries, preceded by brand new single Indiana on October 19th. The band is deligh... more info

Altsounds — To celebrate the release of their new studio album Embryonic, The Flaming Lips, one of the world's most influential rock bands, will be playing a MySpace Music... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — "People are evil, it's true," sings Wayne Coyne on the new album by his long-running Oklahoma psych-rock outfit, the Flaming Lips. That kind of observation is typical of Coyne, who in the Lips' 2002 hit "Do You Realize??" wondered if... more info

Stereogum — The Flaming Lips have already done Colbert in support of their recently released, return-to-freak LP Embryonic, but there's something particularly amusing about seeing the Coyne company bring the gong-banging soundtrack to a bad-acid flashback "Wa... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Conan has had one hell of a musical lineup this week, kicking off Monday with Grizzly Bear and special guest Victoria Legrand. While I was hoping everyone's favorite Bear band would perform their achingly beautiful new track "Slow Life" off of the N... more info