Update: The Wall of Ice things seems like a hoax by someone unaffilated with the band, and Jonny Greenwood has now posted These Are My Twisted Words on Dead Air Space as a free offical download. No sign of an EP, though he does mention further songs being worked on: We’ve been recording for a [...]

A couple of takes from The Flaming Lips forthcoming double album Embryonic have surfaced online. Convinced of the Hex and Silver Trembling Hands sound very promising; strange, atmospheric, and most importantly completely different to expectations. It’s been 10 years since The Soft Bulletin saw The Flaming Lips evolve from the fearless freaks of the underground [...]

“No Line on the Horizon” The b-side to Boots, this is the better song of the two and a decent album opener with Bono screaming against a droning wall of sound, and an undercurrent of 50′s sci-fiesque whistling guitar. A great marriage of sound and lyrics as the soundscape opens up with a crash of [...]