A Collection of Songs Representing an Enthusiasm for Recording... by Amateurs

by The Flaming Lips

A Collection of Songs Representing an Enthusiasm for Recording... by Amateurs cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 13 October 1998
  • Label: Restless Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:08:47
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A compilation of The Flaming Lips' early recordings for Restless Records, before their major label breakthrough. The Oklahoma band's noise rock and neo-psychedelia here are rawer than the orchestral pop they later pursued.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, guitars, rhythmic, progressive, ballad

Tracklist

  1. Bag Full Of Thoughts (5:38)
  2. Jesus Shootin' Heroin (7:21)
  3. One Million Billionth Of A Millisecond On A Sunday Morning (9:23)
  4. Chrome Plated Suicide (5:45)
  5. Michael Time To Wake Up (0:32)
  6. Hells Angels Cracker Factory (3:03)
  7. Unconsciously Screamin' (3:54)
  8. God Walks Among Us Now (4:46)
  9. Strychnine (3:24)
  10. Peace, Love, And Understanding
  11. Death Valley '69 (3:05)
  12. Thank You (2:30)
  13. Ma I Didn't Notice (7:42)
  14. After The Gold Rush (4:14)
  15. I Want To Kill My Brother; The Cymbal Head (3:38)
  16. Unconsciously Screamin' (3:52)

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