In it, he detailed with a vague, yet purposeful candor the internal struggles endured by both he and his bandmates, ruminating on a metaphysical desire for control over ones life and, conversely, the self-inflicted, masochistic chaos that can often accompany it. These pleas for understanding, he ultimately concluded, were nothing but exercises in […]
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The Flaming Lips Playing Hide and Seek with the Ghosts of Dawn
Highly listenable, its an interesting take on prog-rock classics like 21st Century Schizoid Man, adding the Lips patented fuzzy squawks and reverbed squeaks to songs only the geekiest of us know by heart. That said, Ghosts is also a maddeningly frustrating disc for fans desperately wanting a return to the brilliant, pop-psych form of The […]
