FLAMING LIPS, THE – YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS Goth Rock Viva La Revolution

Viva La Revolution

and humankind's increasingly symbiotic relationship with machines

maybe it would have worked if it was mixed lower

Alice in Chains (informally referred to as the Dog Album

voice-like manner

FLAMING LIPS, THE – YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS Goth Rock Viva La Revolution" So let's just come right out and say it: after the one two punch of Zaireeka and The Soft Bulletin, Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots is a bold and inventive work, brimming with ideas and sublime moments of brilliance. But it's also unfocused and top heavy, a concept album about robots and karate that, somewhere along the line, strays into languorous, contemplative songs about mortality and death. Nor does Yoshimi always put the Lips' best foot