FLAMING LIPS – EMBROYONIC (WARNER BROS, 2009)
In preparation for my review of Embryonic, I went on a retroactive odyssey through the Lips entire back catalogue, starting with 1986’s Hear it Is and ending with 2009’s Embryonic, 23 years of a band finding their sound. From their humble beginnings as the acid taking punk rockers sounding like the Replacements covering Captain Beefheart …