The Flaming Lips: The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends

The Flaming Lips: The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends – review

(Bella Union)There are few better adverts for the desirable long-term effects of youthful drug-taking than Oklahomans the Flaming Lips. Over the course of a 29-year career, the Lips have evolved from weirdo noiseniks into a prestigious 21st-century cult act espousing joyful derangement, both in tune and in deed. Few bands have ever come with more daft gimmicks. Their quadraphonic 1997 album, Zaireeka, needed four stereos to be heard as intended. More recently, they put out an EP as a USB stick e...

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23:05 on June 23 2012

The Flaming Lips: The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends – review

Guardian Music — (Bella Union)There are few better adverts for the desirable long-term effects of youthful drug-taking than Oklahomans the Flaming Lips. Over the course of a 29-year caree... more info

17:55 on June 22 2012

New Music: The Flaming Lips and Ghostland Observatory – “Tasered And Maced”

Consequence of Sound — A fair trade for a Chris Martin collaboration. more info

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21:54 on June 22 2012

The Flaming Lips: "Tasered And Maced" F. Ghostland Observatory

Prefix — Next week the Flaming Lips will release a slightly altered version of their Record Store Day collaborative ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media/... more info

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