1.
Where do The Flaming Lips do their ego-tripping, according to an EP title?
Correct Answer
D. Gates Of Hell
Explanation
The correct answer is "Gates Of Hell." This suggests that The Flaming Lips engage in ego-tripping in a place associated with darkness, evil, or torment. The EP title implies that the band explores themes of self-indulgence, arrogance, or narcissism in their music.
2.
The Flaming Lips want to be the first ones on the block to go where, according to a song?
Correct Answer
B. Brainville
Explanation
The correct answer is Brainville. The Flaming Lips want to be the first ones on the block to go to Brainville, as mentioned in a song.
3.
With no snow on Christmas eve, where did The Flaming Lips spend the evening, in a song?
Correct Answer
C. The Zoo
Explanation
In the song, The Flaming Lips spent the evening at The Zoo because there was no snow on Christmas eve. This suggests that they decided to visit the zoo instead of engaging in traditional Christmas activities. The zoo may have been seen as an alternative way to spend the holiday, providing entertainment and a unique experience.
4.
What words start the Flaming Lips song title that ends "of the Fetus With Needles"?
Correct Answer
B. Psychiatric Explorations
Explanation
The correct answer is "Psychiatric Explorations." The question is asking for the words that start the Flaming Lips song title that ends with "of the Fetus With Needles." Out of the given options, "Psychiatric Explorations" is the only one that fits the criteria.
5.
The Flaming Lips recorded a song for what animated movie about a sponge and a starfish?
Correct Answer
D. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Explanation
The correct answer is The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. The Flaming Lips recorded a song for this animated movie about a sponge and a starfish.
6.
What song did The Flaming Lips release for the 2005 movie "The Wedding Crashers"?
Correct Answer
A. Mr. Ambulance Driver
Explanation
The Flaming Lips released the song "Mr. Ambulance Driver" for the 2005 movie "The Wedding Crashers".
7.
In 2001, The Flaming Lips began filming what low-budget indie film, completed in 2008?
Correct Answer
A. Christmas On Mars
Explanation
In 2001, The Flaming Lips started filming "Christmas On Mars," a low-budget indie film that was completed in 2008.
8.
The Flaming Lips toured what album through their "Boom Box Experiments"?
Correct Answer
B. Zaireeka
Explanation
The Flaming Lips toured the album "Zaireeka" through their "Boom Box Experiments."
9.
A Flaming Lips song title from the album "Clouds Taste Metallic" refers to lightning striking whom?
Correct Answer
B. Postman
Explanation
The correct answer is Postman. In the album "Clouds Taste Metallic" by The Flaming Lips, there is a song title that refers to lightning striking a Postman. This suggests that the song might be about a Postman getting struck by lightning or experiencing some sort of electrifying event.
10.
The "Telepathic Surgery" album is named after a line from what Flaming Lips song?
Correct Answer
A. Chrome Plated Suicide
Explanation
The correct answer is "Chrome Plated Suicide." The album "Telepathic Surgery" by The Flaming Lips is named after a line from this song.
11.
A Flaming Lips song title refers to "The Spontaneous Combustion of" whom?
Correct Answer
A. John
Explanation
The correct answer is John because the song title refers to "The Spontaneous Combustion of John."
12.
What is The Flaming Lips' second album?
Correct Answer
A. Oh My Gawd!!
Explanation
The correct answer is "Oh My Gawd!!" because it is stated in the question that it is The Flaming Lips' second album.
13.
In what music video by The Flaming Lips do Asian women tape hamburgers to a businessman?
Correct Answer
D. The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song
Explanation
The correct answer is "The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song." In the music video for this song, The Flaming Lips depict a surreal scene where Asian women are seen taping hamburgers to a businessman. This imagery is likely meant to symbolize consumerism and the absurdity of modern society. The band often incorporates bizarre and thought-provoking visuals in their music videos, and this particular scene is a prime example of their unique and unconventional style.
14.
What 1993 Flaming Lips single led to an appearance on "Beverly Hills, 90210"?
Correct Answer
D. She Don't Use Jelly
Explanation
The correct answer is "She Don't Use Jelly". This song by The Flaming Lips became popular in 1993 and led to the band's appearance on the popular TV show "Beverly Hills, 90210". The song's quirky lyrics and catchy melody resonated with audiences, propelling the band into the mainstream and earning them a spot on the popular teen drama.
15.
What Flaming Lips album has Japanese script that reads "Happiness can make you cry"?
Correct Answer
D. Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
Explanation
The correct answer is Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots. This album by The Flaming Lips features Japanese script on its cover that translates to "Happiness can make you cry." This phrase reflects the album's themes of love, loss, and the complex emotions that come with them.
16.
Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne created 40 cassette tapes to be played at once, as part of what?
Correct Answer
C. The Parking Lot Experiments
Explanation
Wayne Coyne, the lead singer of the Flaming Lips, created 40 cassette tapes to be played at once as part of The Parking Lot Experiments. This suggests that The Parking Lot Experiments is a project or event that involved the simultaneous playback of multiple cassette tapes.
17.
What Flaming Lips music video shows a slow-motion reverse pillow fight between two girls?
Correct Answer
D. The W.A.N.D.
Explanation
The correct answer is "The W.A.N.D." The music video for this song by The Flaming Lips features a slow-motion reverse pillow fight between two girls.
18.
What was the 1990 album by the Flaming Lips called?
Correct Answer
D. In A Priest Driven Ambulance
Explanation
The correct answer is "In A Priest Driven Ambulance." This album was released by the Flaming Lips in 1990.
19.
In 2002, what magazine named The Flaming Lips one of the "50 Bands to See Before You Die"?
Correct Answer
A. Q
20.
Which Flaming Lips album was recorded at in New York for $5 an hour on a $10,000 budget?
Correct Answer
A. In A Priest Driven Ambulance
Explanation
The correct answer is "In A Priest Driven Ambulance." This album by The Flaming Lips was recorded in New York for $5 an hour on a $10,000 budget.
21.
The cover of what Flaming Lips album is a modification of a 1966 "Life" article on LSD?
Correct Answer
A. The Soft Bulletin
Explanation
The cover of The Soft Bulletin by the Flaming Lips is a modification of a 1966 "Life" article on LSD.