The Flaming Lips are set to return to UK soil a week after ‘Oczy Mlody’ is released, playing London’s Brixton Academy on January 21st before heading up to Manchester Academy the following night.
Preview lead single “The Castle” (and album cover): /jbW52texDy You can check out a little sample of the record in the form of ‘The Castle’, just in case you weren’t interested enough (thanks to The Future Heart).įlaming Lips new album “Oczy Mlody” to be released January 13th Three-time Grammy winners and eclectic, experimental maximalists The Flaming Lips make their long-awaited return with their first album in four years, Oczy Mlody, this Friday 13th leader Wayne Coyne’s birthday.Cited as the ultimate life-affirming festival band, The Lips, who formed in Oklahoma in 1983, are also set to be kicking off a world tour this month. All too often, a listener to Oczy Mlody can sympathise with Coyne’s uncomprehending reading experience: the form is familiar, but the contents don’t cohere into anything. The band debuted the psychedelic album art and teased a mellow song, The Castle, while announcing the news on Thursday. With track titles such as ‘There Should Be Unicorns’ and ‘Listening To The Frogs With Demon Eyes’, you can expect the sort of psychedelic treats that have made them such beloved favourites over the course of their 33 year career. Apparently, Wayne Coyne got the title for the new album by The Flaming Lips whilst reading a book in Polish, a language he’s not familiar with. The Flaming Lips are putting out a new album, Oczy Mlody, in 2017.
The Flaming Lips have announced the first details of their 16th studio album – titled ‘Oczy Mlody’, it’s set for release on January 13th (which also happens to be frontman Wayne Coyne’s birthday!)