Album: American Head by The Flaming Lips (2020)
Genre: Psychedelic Rock | Mood: Quirky
Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
Format: Album

Description: "American Head"  is the sixteenth studio album by experimental rock band the Flaming Lips, released on September 11, 2020, on Warner Records in the US and Bella Union in the UK.
At Metacritic, American Head has a score of 83 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim", based on 16 reviews. Tyler Clark of Consequence of Sound gave the album an A– score, writing, "American Head stands alongside The Soft Bulletin and Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots as one of the very best records The Flaming Lips have recorded".

Artist Background: The Flaming Lips are an American rock band, formed in Norman, Oklahoma in 1983. Instrumentally, their sound contains lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, but lyrically their compositions show elements of space rock, including unusual song and album titles-such as "What Is the Light? (An Untested Hypothesis Suggesting That the Chemical 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 Accel... Part of the Oklahoma, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Psychedelic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Mercury Rev, Ween, Beck, Modest Mouse

Music Scene: Part of the Oklahoma, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Psychedelic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Psychedelic Rock, Quirky, 2020s, Album, Warner Bros. Records


"American Head"  is the sixteenth studio album by experimental rock band the Flaming Lips, released on September 11, 2020, on Warner Records in the US and Bella Union in the UK.
At Metacritic, American Head has a score of 83 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim", based on 16 reviews. Tyler Clark of Consequence of Sound gave the album an A– score, writing, "American Head stands alongside The Soft Bulletin and Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots as one of the very best records The Flaming Lips have recorded".

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