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The Flaming Lips feat. Erykah Badu, Biz Markie & Siri “Now I Understand” (Stream)

January 30th, 2012

In the universe of the Flaming Lips, nothing is apparently off limits. A collaboration with Erykah Badu had a lot of people nodding their heads in approval. Throw a reversed contribution by Biz Markie in there and it gets weirder, but remains pretty cool. But Siri, the iPhone 4S voice that really only likes to [...]

Tags: Biz Markie, Erykah Badu, Now I Understand, Siri, The Flaming Lips
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The Flaming Lips feat. Plastic Ono Band “Atlas Eets Christmas” (MP3)

December 6th, 2011

The Flaming Lips and the Plastic Ono Band seem like a perfect match. “Atlas Eets Christmas” is actually four years old and originally appeared on a little-known album under the name Imagene Peise. But in case you missed it the first time around, here it is for those outside of the know to enjoy. If [...]

Tags: Atlas Eets Christmas, MP3, The Flaming Lips, The Plastic Ono Band, The Wedge, yoko ono
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The Flaming Lips “7 Skies H3″ (MP3)

November 1st, 2011

So, The Flaming Lips are taking songwriting to a whole new level. First there was this whole thing about releasing songs in the format of a gummy skull, fetus, vagina, you name it. Then there was the six-hour track titled “I Found a Star On The Ground.” And if you thought they’d lost the plot [...]

Tags: 7 Skies H3, MP3, The Flaming Lips, The Wedge
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The Wedge: Five After Five

September 21st, 2011

The Flaming Lips “I Found This Star On The Ground” Radiohead “Bloom (Jamie xx remix)” Walls “Raw Umber/Twilight” Young Magic “Night In The Ocean” Gauntlet Hair “Keep Time”

Tags: Gauntlet Hair, Jamie xx, radiohead, The Flaming Lips, Walls, Young Magic
Posted in 5 After 5, Blog, The Wedge | Posted by Simone |

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: VH1 to air rare Nirvana concert that will also be released on DVD

September 15th, 2011

The 20th anniversary for Nirvana’s Nevermind is quickly approaching and almost everyone is doing some sort of tribute to the eponymous album. On September 23, VH1 will be airing a rare, never-before-seen concert, entitled Nirvana: Live at the Paramount. The concert took place in 1991 on Halloween in Seattle and the band played a bunch [...]

Tags: Castanets, nirvana, PledgeMusic, Raymond Raposa, Sony, Sufjan Stevens, The Flaming Lips, Xtra Mile Recordings
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Simone |

Watch: The Wedge Presents Osheaga

September 9th, 2011

So this past July, The Wedge ventured off to the Osheaga Festival Musique Et Arts in Montreal, Quebec. Since Damian was performing with his band Fucked Up, it was a perfect opportunity to give viewers a documentary-style look behind the scenes of Osheaga at what the average concertgoer doesn’t usually get to see. Over the [...]

Tags: broken social scene, city and colour, Damian Abraham, Death From Above 1979, fucked up, Jamie xx, kevin drew, Osheaga, Sam Roberts, shad, The Flaming Lips, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, The Wedge
Posted in Blog, Interview, News, Osheaga, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Get your name in a Flaming Lips song

September 6th, 2011

If your lifelong dream has been getting your name mentioned in a Flaming Lips song, well, boy are you in for some good news. Wayne Coyne and the boys announced that their fans can play a role in their new six-hour-long track, “Found a Star on the Ground.” On a site dedicated to the project, [...]

Tags: Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Hospitality, Merge Records, The Flaming Lips, Yuck
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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Foo Fighters’ Reveal Tour Dates & Hot Buns?

August 29th, 2011

The Foo Fighters pick a very interesting way to promote their North American tour. Foo Fighters are arguable one of the biggest rock bands and this just proves that they can do whatever they want. It’s pretty funny but if you’re uncomfortable with homosexual innuendos and bare butts than you can just check out their [...]

Tags: foo fighters, gibson guitar, Liam Gallagher, noel gallagher, The Flaming Lips
Posted in News, The Wedge | Posted by Emily |

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Smith Westerns talk Pukkelpop stage collapse

August 22nd, 2011

Smith Westerns were the band set to play when the fatal stage collapse occurred at the Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium last week, killing five people. The band have now spoken out about the incident to Dutch national TV station VPRO. Frontman Cullen Omori said, “At first a screen fell on our drum set. I thought [...]

Tags: Devo, Jay Layton, Neutral Milk Hotel, Pukkelpop Festival, Smith Westerns, The Black Keys, The Embassy, The Flaming Lips
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam |

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Portugal. The Man robbed at Lollapalooza

August 8th, 2011

The latest band to have their gear get ripped off is Alaska’s Portugal. The Man in Chicago. This wasn’t just their gear though, it was basically everything but the band members themselves. A long, long list of their gear and serial numbers were posted as well as photos of the “red Ford 15 passenger 350 [...]

Tags: Austra, Dominant Legs, mayhem, Nurses, Portugal. The Man, Tasseomancy, The Flaming Lips
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