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I hadn’t heard of Nick Cave but Wayne suggested that we should start with an album of his cover versions, and then look at recording some of my own songs later. In between one-off shows scattered around the world in the past several months THE FLAMING LIPS have still found time to record a series of unique and experimental sessions for an album featuring a diverse cross-section of heavy friends from every corner of the musical cosmos. 1 3, Play track, Race for the Prize - 2017 Remaster 4, Play track Transmissions From the Satellite Heart. Smith said, "I still really can’t believe it, it was hard to get through all the songs but Wayne was so encouraging when I was struggling with a few of them that I kept going. 2, Play track, Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Pt. Forming in Oklahoma in the mid-80s and zagging from generic garage rock to 90s alt heroes to indie rock godfathers, the Wayne Coyne-led band has outlasted its peers and covered more stylistic ground successfully than any other. It was a great way to connect with her and help harness her cool attitude to making music." American Head, The Flaming Lips’ 16th() studio album, is a timely reminder that America’s weirdest psych rockers are more than bubble-bound festival mainstays.

"With Nell we could see she is on a journey and thought it would be fun to join her for a while and see if we could get things going. Ever-evolving band led by Wayne Coyne who became critical darlings for their lush, emotionally resonant. "It is always great to meet excited, young creative people," Coyne said of working with Smith. After exchanging contact information Consequence of Sound reports that they decided to record a Nick Cave covers album, which happened remotely during the pandemic. Smith came to meet Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne after attending a number of their shows over the past three years.
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Nell Smith's version of "Girl in Amber" is produced by The Flaming Lips and mixed by Dave Fridmann at Tarbox Road Studios, and accompanies news of a full Cave covers album titled Where the Viaduct Looms. 1993: Transmissions From The Satellite Heart 1995: Clouds Taste Metallic 1997: Zaireeka 1999: The Soft Bulletin 2002: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots. The Flaming Lips are an American rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
