Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips

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Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips
A small toy elephant photographed in grass
Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedMarch 7, 2005 (2005-03-07)
GenreAlternative rock
LabelAzuli
ProducerNigel Godrich, The Chemical Brothers, Brian Eno, Radiohead, Ken Nelson, Björk, et al.
The Flaming Lips compilation chronology
Shambolic Birth and Early Life Of
(2002)
Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips
(2005)
20 Years of Weird: Flaming Lips 1986-2006
(2006)
Late Night Tales chronology
Four Tet
(2004)
The Flaming Lips
(2005)
Belle & Sebastian
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Pitchfork Media(7.6/10)[2]

Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips is a compilation album compiled by the members of The Flaming Lips, featuring songs by various artists. The album was released on March 7, 2005 and it features one new Flaming Lips recording, a cover of the White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army".

Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips is the 13th in the Late Night Tales series. Each installment in the series is a compilation of songs that were influential on or favourites of the featured artist. Previous Late Night Tales compilations have been put together by Four Tet, Nightmares on Wax, Jamiroquai, and Turin Brakes, among others.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitlePerforming ArtistLength
1."Unravel"Björk3:14
2."My Ship"Miles Davis4:24
3."Speed of Sound"Chris Bell5:09
4."It's a Bit of a Pain"Faust3:08
5."2HB"Roxy Music4:09
6."People"Alfie4:10
7."Flim"Aphex Twin2:53
8."Galileo" (Edit)Mice Parade1:57
9."Up the Down Escalator"The Chameleons UK3:57
10."Seven Nation Army" (Harry Potter's and George W. Bush's Severed Head Army Mix)The Flaming Lips2:49
11."Playground for a Wedgeless Firm"The Chemical Brothers2:21
12."Saudade"Love & Rockets4:57
13."Monochrome"Lush4:57
14."Sleep Comes Down"The Psychedelic Furs3:41
15."River Man"Nick Drake4:15
16."On Fire"Sebadoh3:34
17."Pyramid Song"Radiohead4:45
18."I'm Not in Love"10cc5:57
19."Another Green World"Brian Eno2:18
20."The Jist"David Shrigley3:08

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips". Allmusic. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  2. ^ Dahlen, Chris (March 8, 2005). "Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips Review". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 24 April 2008. Retrieved 9 May 2011.