Staring at Sound

The True Story of Oklahomas Fabulous Flaming Lips

 

CONTENTS

 

Foreword

 

Chapter One: I Want My Own Planet

 

Chapter Two: Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid: The Flaming Lips EP (1984) and Hear It Is (1986)

 

Chapter Three: Everything’s Explodin’: Oh My Gawd!!! . . . The Flaming Lips (1987) and Telepathic Surgery (1988)

 

Chapter Four: You’re Fucked If You Do, And You’re Fucked If You Don’t (Hail, Fredonia!): In a Priest Driven Ambulance (1990)

 

Chapter Five: Waitin’ for the Frogs to Fall Down On Me: Hit to Death in the Future Head (1992)

 

Chapter Six: Turn It On and All the Way Up: Transmissions from the Satellite Heart (1993)

 

Chapter Seven: I’ve Heard About A Place Where They Enlarge Yer Space: Clouds Taste Metallic (1995)

 

Chapter Eight: The Captain’s Being Bold About It: Zaireeka (1997)

 

Chapter Nine: Waitin’ for A Superman: The Soft Bulletin (1999)

 

Chapter Ten: I Thought That Time Would Prove You Wrong: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002)

 

Chapter Eleven: We’ve Got the Power Now, Motherfuckers: At War with the Mystics (2006)

 

Acknowledgements

 

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