Insound Staff Pick - 2008! So where does a band go after releasing the most defiantly experimental record of its career? If you're the Flaming Lips, you keep rushing headlong into the unknown -- The Soft Bulletin, their follow-up to the four-disc gambit Zaireeka, is in many ways their most daring work yet, a plaintively emotional, lushly symphonic pop masterpiece eons removed from the mind-warping noise of their past efforts. Though more conventional in concept and scope than Zaireeka, The Soft Bulletin cl...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The Flaming Lips breakthrough album The Soft Bulletin will be made available on vinyl! Their follow-up to the experimental four-disc Zaireeka, The Soft Bulletin is an emotional, lush, often symphonic pop masterpiece with distinct melodies amidst the swirl of textures and tones. Yet for all its headphone friendly innovations, the music is still amazingly accessible, never sacrificing popcraft in the name of radical experimentation. This special vinyl package features two 180-gram heavyweigh...   [ read more ]

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'Beyond the three versions of Waitin' for a Superman available on this single, this disc is noteworthy because it contains the only two single-disc mixes of tracks from the Lips' experimental Zaireeka (Thirty-Five Thousand Feet of Despair and Riding to Work in the Year 2025). It also includes videos for the two singles off The Soft Bulletin as well as Be My Head, from the group's most popular outing to date, Transmissions From the Satellite Heart.' ~ Brian Flota, All Music Guide

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