- psychedelic rock, rock, neo-psychedelia
- 39 min
- 12 tracks
- Restless Records
Telepathic Surgery is the third studio album by American rock band the Flaming Lips, released in February 1989. It is the final album with drummer Richard English.
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Character-led, spare, open-ended and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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- AllMusic2.5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- The Great Rock Discography5/10
- MusicHound Rock2.5/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Paste6.9/10
- (The New) Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Drug Machine In Heaven2:11
- A2Right Now3:57
- A3Michael, Time To Wake Up0:29
- A4Chrome Plated Suicide5:41
- A5Hari-Krishna Stomp Wagon (Fuck Led Zeppelin)3:45
- A6Miracle On 42nd Street2:48
- B1U.F.O. Story6:41
- B2Redneck School Of Technology2:56
- B3Shaved Gorilla2:58
- B4The Spontaneous Combustion Of John0:53
- B5The Last Drop Of Morning Dew1:58
- B6Begs And Achin'4:24
12 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Flaming Lips
- Label
- Restless Records
- Released
- 1989
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Vinyl
- Country
- US
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