FLAMING LIPS, THE

Formada en: Oklahoma, Estados Unidos, en 1983.
Miembros: Wayne Coyne (voz, guitarra y piano), Michael Ivins (bajo y piano), Steven Drozd (batería, guitarra, bajo y teclados) y Kliph Scurlock (batería).
Antiguos miembros: Mark Coyne (voz), Dave Kostka (batería), Richard English (batería, voz y piano), Jonathan Donahue (guitarra), Nathan Roberts (batería), John Mooneyham (guitarra) y Ronald Jones (guitarra).
Género: Indie rock.
Estilo: Épico, atmosférico y divertido.
Discografía:
1. Hear It Is (1986 Restless Records)
Lista de canciones: 1. With You, 2. Unplugged, 3. Trains, Brains & Rain, 4. Jesus Shootin’ Heroin, 5. Just Like Before, 6. She Is Death, 7. Charlie Manson Blues, 8. Man From Pakistan, 9. Godzilla Flick, 10. Staring at Sound/With You (Reprise) y 11. Summertime Blues.
2. Oh My Gawd!!! (1987 Restless Records)
Lista de canciones: 1. Everything’s Explodin’, 2. One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning, 3. Maximum Dream for Evil Knievel, 4. Can’t Exist, 5. Ode to C.C. (Part 1), 6. The Ceiling Is Bendin’, 7. Prescription: Love, 8. Thanks to You, 9. Can’t Stop the Spring, 10. Ode to C.C. (Part 2) y 11. Love Yer Brain.
3. Telepathic Surgery (1989 Restless Records)
Lista de canciones: 1. Drug Machine in Heaven, 2. Right Now, 3. Michael, Time to Wake Up, 4. Chrome Plated Suicide, 5. Hari-Krishna Stomp Wagon (Fuck Led Zeppelin), 6. Miracle on 42nd Street, 7. Fryin’ Up, 8. Hell’s Angels Cracker Factory, 9. U.F.O. Story, 10. Redneck School of Technology, 11. Shaved Gorilla, 12. The Spontaneous Combustion of John, 13. The Last Drop of Morning Dew y 14. Begs and Achin’.
4. In a Priest Driven Ambulance (1990 Restless Records)
Lista de canciones: 1. Shine on Sweet Jesus – Jesus Song No. 5, 2. Unconsciously Screamin’, 3. Rainin’ Babies, 4. Take Meta Mars, 5. Five Stop Mother Superior Rain, 6. Stand in Line, 7. God Walks Among Us Now – Jesus Song No. 6, 8. There You Are – Jesus Song No. 7, 9. Mountain Side, 10. What a Wonderful World, 11. Lucifer Rising (1995 bonus track) y 12. Let Me Be It (1995 bonus track).
5. Hit to Death in the Future Head (1992 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. Talkin’ ‘Bout the Smiling Deathporn Immortality Blues (Everyone Wants to Live Forever), 2. Hit Me Like You Did the First Time, 3. The Sun, 4. Felt Good to Burn, 5. Gingerale Afternoon (The Astrology of a Saturday), 6. Halloween on the Barbary Coast, 7. The Magician vs. the Headache, 8. You Have to Be Joking (Autopsy of the Devil’s Brain), 9. Frogs, 10. Hold Your Head y 11. Untitled.
6. Transmissions from the Satellite Heart (1993 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. Turn It On, 2. Pilot Can at the Queer of God, 3. Oh, My Pregnant Head (Labia in the Sunlight), 4. She Don’t Use Jelly, 5. Chewin’ the Apple of Yer Eye, 6. Superhumans, 7. Be My Head, 8. Moth in the Incubator, 9. Plastic Jesus, 10. When Yer Twenty-Two y 11. Slow Nerve Action.
7. Clouds Taste Metallic (1995 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. The Abandoned Hospital Ship, 2. Psychiatric Explorations of the Fetus with Needles, 3. Placebo Headwound, 4. This Here Giraffe, 5. Brainville, 6. Guy Who Got a Headache and Accidentally Saves the World, 7. When You Smile, 8. Kim’s Watermelon Gun, 9. They Punctured My Yolk, 10. Lightning Strikes the Postman, 11. Christmas at the Zoo, 12. Evil Will Prevail y 13. Bad Days.
8. Zaireeka (1997 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. Okay I’ll Admit That I Really Don’t Understand, 2. Riding to Work in the Year 2025 (Your Invisible Now), 3. Thirty-five Thousand Feet of Despair, 4. A Machine in India, 5. The Train Runs Over the Camel But Is Derailed by the Gnat, 6. How Will We Know? (Futuristic Crashendos), 7. March of the Rotten Vegetables y 8. The Big Ol’ Bug Is the New Baby Now.
9. The Soft Bulletin (1999 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. Race for the Prize (remix), 2. A Spoonful Weighs a Ton, 3. The Spark That Bled (The Softest Bullet Ever Shot), 4. The Spiderbite Song, 5. Buggin’ (remix), 6. What Is the Light? (An Untested Hypothesis Suggesting That the Chemical (In Our Brains) by Which We Are Able to Experience the Sensation of Being in Love Is the Same Chemical That Caused the “Big Bang” That Was the Birth of the Accelerating Universe), 7. The Observer, 8. Waitin’ for a Superman (Is It Gettin’ Heavy?), 9. Suddenly Everything Has Changed (Death Anxiety Caused by Moments of Boredom), 10. The Gash (Battle Hymn for the Wounded Mathematician), 11. Feeling Yourself Disintegrate, 12. Sleeping on the Roof, 13. Race for the Prize (Sacrifice of the New Scientists) y 14. Waitin’ for a Superman (remix).
10. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002 Warner Bros)
Lista de canciones: 1. Fight Test, 2. One More Robot/Sympathy 3000-21, 3. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 1, 4. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 2, 5. In the Morning of the Magicians, 6. Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell, 7. Are You a Hypnotist??, 8. It’s Summertime (Throbbing Orange Pallbearers)”, 9. Do You Realize??, 10. All We Have Is Now y 11. Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon (Utopia Planitia).
11. At War with the Mystics (2006 Warner Bros.)
Lista de canciones: 1. The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song (With All Your Power), 2. Free Radicals (A Hallucination of the Christmas Skeleton Pleading with a Suicide Bomber), 3. The Sound of Failure / It’s Dark… Is It Always this Dark??, 4. My Cosmic Autumn Rebellion (The Inner Life as Blazing Shield of Defiance and Optimism as Celestial Spear of Action), 5. Vein of Stars, 6. The Wizard Turns On… The Giant Silver Flashlight and Puts on His Werewolf Moccasins, 7. It Overtakes Me / The Stars Are So Big… I Am So Small… Do I Stand a Chance?, 8. Mr. Ambulance Driver, 9. Haven’t Got a Clue, 10. The W.A.N.D. (The Will Always Negates Defeat), 11. Pompeii am Götterdämmerung y 12. Goin’ On.
12. Embryonic (2009 Warner Bros. Records)
Lista de canciones: Disco 1 - Convinced of the Hex, 2. The Sparrow Looks Up at the Machine, 3. Evil, 4. Aquarius Sabotage, 5. See the Leaves, 6. If, 7. Gemini Syringes (con Thorsten Wörmann y Karen O), 8. Your Bats y 9. Powerless. Disco 2 - 10. The Ego’s Last Stand, 11. I Can Be a Frog (con Karen O), 12. Sagittarius Silver Announcement, 13. Worm Mountain (con MGMT), 14. Scorpio Sword, 15. The Impulse, 16. Silver Trembling Hands, 17. Virgo Self-Esteem Broadcast (con Thorsten Wörmann) y 18. Watching the Planets (con Karen O).
Singles:
1. Drug Machine
2. Unconsciously Screamin’
3. She Don’t Use Jelly
4. Turn it On
5. Bad Days
6. This Here Giraffe
7. Brainville
8. Race for the Prize
9. Waitin’ for a Superman
10. Do You Realize??
11. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt.1
12. Fight Test
13. The Golden Path (con The Chemical Brothers)
14. The W.A.N.D. (The Will Always Negates Defeat)
15. The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song (With All Your Power)
16. Love the World You Find























