The Flaming Lips' Record Store Day Records Will Contain Collaborators' Blood
In his latest move of outlandish eccentricity, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has announced that he intends to include a bit of blood in the packaging of a select few special editions of the band’s 2012 Record Store Day release. That’s right, the actual blood of The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends’ extensive list of collaborators, including Erykah Badu, Yoko Ono, Bon Iver, Nick Cave, Ke$ha and Neon Indian, among many others, will be infused into the vinyl record for the upcoming release.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNeon Indian's Alan Palomo Filmed for Terrence Malick's Lawless
Sometime during the insanity of SXSW, Neon Indian frontman Alan Palomo filmed a scene with director Terrance Malick (Tree of Life) for the upcoming film, Lawless. Palomo worked alongside Rooney Mara (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo) for the short shoot. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch Neon Indian's New Video Produced By Adult Swim
Adult Swim has produced animation for Neon Indian’s new track “Fallout” from last year’s album Era Extrana. The clip features a pink maned Barbie with her hot-pink convertible dreamily scaling a California landscape. When she stops for gas, the local-men get a visual treat they had not been expecting. read more
Found in: Music, NewsFlaming Lips to Collaborate With Justin Vernon on Album
The Flaming Lips are finishing up a collaborative covers album that will feature Bon Iver, Rolling Stone reports. It’s among a string of interesting collaborations the band’s done with artists that include Neon Indian, Yoko Ono and Lightning Bolt. read more
Found in: Music, NewsNeon Indian Announces Spring 2012 Tour Dates
Denton, Texas-based indie electronic band Neon Indian recently posted new North American tour dates for spring of next year on their website, to follow their winter Australian tour. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Antlers' Outtake EP Features Neon Indian, Bear in Heaven
As Pitchfork reports, the Antlers will release an outtake EP titled (together), which will be released on Frenchkiss on Nov. 22. The album features collaborations with Neon Indian, Bear in Heaven and Nicole Atkins. It also has a cover of the xx track “VCR” and a remix by PVT. read more
Found in: Music, NewsNeon Indian Announces Tour With Kreayshawn
It’s a move that you wouldn’t really predict, but Pitchfork points out that Neon Indian has announced a college tour with Kreayshawn (the lady responsible for “Gucci, Gucci”). The tour is sponsored by Noisey.com, which is a music discovery website that’s curated by VICE. read more
Found in: NewsWatch Neon Indian's Futuristic "Polish Girl" Video
Maybe inspired by their own late-night synthesizer infomercial, Neon Indian is out with a futuristic-looking video for Era Extraña’s “Polish Girl.” It’s the work of Tim Nackashi, who’s worked with OK GO, Death Cab for Cutie and TV on the Radio. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsNeon Indian: Era Extraña
In the first few seconds of Era Extraña, we hear the sound of swirling 8-bit particles rapidly coming to a celestial boil. What follows seems to resemble what the birth of the universe must have sounded like had the Big Bang occurred inside the original Nintendo Entertainment System. This is the world in which Alan Palomo sets his sophomore release under the chillwave moniker Neon Indian.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsWatch Neon Indian’s Insane Synthesizer Infomercial
It isn’t every day you can get an actual instrument when you buy a record, but Neon Indian is changing that by including a custom-made synthesizer with the purchase of the new album Era Extraña. read more
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