The Flaming Lips
USA
Formed: 1983
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, Dream Pop, Noise Pop, Indie Pop, American Underground, Experimental Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental
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Even within the eclectic world of alternative rock, few bands were so brave, so frequently brilliant, and so deliciously weird as the Flaming Lips. From their beginnings as Oklahoma weirdos to their mid-'90s pop culture breakthrough to their status as one of the most respected groups of the 2000s, the Lips rode one of the more surreal and haphazard career trajectories in pop music. An acid-bubblegum band with as much affinity for sweet melodies as blistering noise assaults, their off-kilter sound, uncommon emotional depth, and bizarre history (...
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