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The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Live at BBC Maida Vale Studios

Venue: Maida Vale Studios Location: London, England, United Kingdom Date: May 23, 2013

In May 2013, The Flaming Lips celebrated their 30th anniversary with a live performance of 'Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt. 1' at the iconic BBC Maida Vale Studios in London. This performance came shortly after the release of their album 'The Terror,' which dropped in April of the same year. 'The Terror' marked a significant departure in sound for the band, taking a darker, more experimental approach compared to their earlier work. Interestingly, 'Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots,' released in 2002, is one of their most celebrated albums, known for its innovative blend of rock and electronic elements. It’s fascinating to see how their sound has evolved over the decades while still maintaining that signature Flaming Lips flair, blending whimsy and profound themes. Live performances like this one truly capture the band’s dynamic essence and their ability to connect deeply with their audience.

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