FLAMING LIPS - The Soft Bulletin 2LP power pop carrying a load of guilt

carrying a load of guilt that I could just barely lift

The Who and even ELO—in their practice space

Multi-tracked melodies which curl around one another

Because fuck you

Québécois musician and noise artist PIERRE MARC-TREMBLAY has been recognized as a vital force in nether musical realms with a palette ranging from hermetic black metal (AKITSA) to the bitterest rhythmic noise (ÂMES SANGLANTES)

FLAMING LIPS - The Soft Bulletin 2LP power pop carrying a load of guiltHighly recommended. Their follow up to the experimental four disc Zaireeka, The Soft Bulletin is an emotional, lush, often symphonic pop masterpiece with distinct melodies admidst 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. After lauded indie albums, The Flaming Lips debuted on Warner Bros. with 1991's Hit To