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The Flaming Lips Announce New Album The Teardrop Throbs, Special Tour Dates

The album is led by “God Will Control the Werewolves” and includes a sequel to “Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell.”

  • The Flaming Lips announced their 17th studio album, The Teardrop Throbs, arriving January 22, 2027 via Third Man Records, with a supporting tour across the United States and United Kingdom.
  • This project marks the band's first new album in seven years following 2020's American Head and their first release in 35 years without multi-instrumentalist Steven Drozd, who is no longer in the band.
  • Frontman Wayne Coyne said the album draws inspiration from "profound devotion of fatherhood" and existential reflections, with the release led by the single "God Will Control the Werewolves."
  • Each tour stop features two unique shows, with the band performing The Teardrop Throbs in its entirety on night one and "Songs from the 21st Century" on night two.
  • Tickets become available via artist pre-sale on Wednesday, October 28th at 10 a.m. local time, followed by Live Nation pre-sale Thursday, October 29th, and general public sales on Friday, October 30th.
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