The Flaming Lips

On October 31, 2002, The Flaming Lips performed 'Do You Realize?' live at the Beacon Theatre in New York, a captivating moment captured during a particularly vibrant phase of their artistic journey. This live recording was just after the release of their acclaimed album 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots,' which had debuted earlier that same year. The album solidified their role as indie rock icons and featured innovative soundscapes that blended rock with electronic influences. In this performance, you can feel the infectious energy and emotional depth that has come to characterize their live shows. Fun fact: 'Do You Realize?' went on to become a signature piece for the band, famously known for its poignant lyrics about love and mortality, echoing their unique ability to marry profound themes with captivating melodies.

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