The Story
The Flaming Lips 2002 album "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots" was a huge album in the UK, selling over 300,000 units on it's way to Platinum certification. The success was driven by 4 hit singles, including the title track and the Lip's most popular song "Do You Realize". The band frequently toured the UK during the album cycle, playing larger venues than previous tours, and were frequent guests on several radio shows. This release is a recording of the last show of the UK dates in January 2003 at London's Forum Theatre. The 15-song show was broadcast nationally by the BBC. In addition to playing key songs from "Yoshimi" album, the set list includes fan-favorites such as "She Don't Use Jelly", "Waitin' For A Superman" and "Race For The Prize".
Description
The Flaming Lips 2002 album "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots" was a huge album in the UK, selling over 300,000 units on it's way to Platinum certification. The success was driven by 4 hit singles, including the title track and the Lip's most popular song "Do You Realize". The band frequently toured the UK during the album cycle, playing larger venues than previous tours, and were frequent guests on several radio shows. This release is a recording of the last show of the UK dates in January 2003 at London's Forum Theatre. The 15-song show was broadcast nationally by the BBC. In addition to playing key songs from "Yoshimi" album, the set list includes fan-favorites such as "She Don't Use Jelly", "Waitin' For A Superman" and "Race For The Prize".
