While never directly referencing the song’s characters in the lyrics, the tracks on Peace Sword certainly touch upon themes similar to those in the movie: isolation, regret, loneliness and the redemptive power of love. just getting caught up in our own little fantasy.” “In the workings of getting to that song we’d already created a couple of these other little things that didn’t appeal to but started to appeal to us,” he says.”We started to like these little ideas that we kept inserting into this one theme. So much so, Coyne says, that even after recording the one song for the soundtrack, the band had no choice but to keep going. Where Does the Flaming Lips’ ‘Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots’ Rank on Our 100 Best Albums of the 2000s?Īfter being commissioned to write a song for the film, the majestic ballad “Peace Sword (Open Your Heart),” the Lips’ creative juices started flowing. “It’s still a little bit of a mystery to me,” the frontman for the Oklahoma psych-rock outfit says of their forthcoming Peace Sword EP, set to be released digitally on October 29th, followed by a CD and vinyl version available on November 29th. Wayne Coyne is still a bit mystified as to how the Flaming Lips ended up recording an entire EP dedicated to the science-fiction film Ender’s Game.
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