FLAMING LIPS, THE – YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS Goth Rock voice-like manner

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and humankind's increasingly symbiotic relationship with machines

After a decade of being impossible to find

‘Too Old Too Cold’ showed that the band was here to stay

FLAMING LIPS, THE – YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS Goth Rock voice-like manner" 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