Celebrating 25 Years of “The Soft Bulletin” with Dig!

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Soft Bulletin, the Flaming Lips were recently featured in Dig! The article delves into the creation and enduring impact of the album, highlighting the band's journey and the personal challenges they faced during its production. Recorded at Tarbox Road Studios with producer Dave Fridmann, The Soft Bulletin marked a pivotal moment for the band, showcasing a profound evolution in their sound and lyrical themes.

Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, and Michael Ivins transformed their artistic vision, blending emotional depth with intricate musical compositions. The album, influenced by personal losses and existential reflections, features iconic tracks like "Race for the Prize" and "Waitin' for a Superman," which explore themes of human connection and resilience.

The Dig! article emphasizes how The Soft Bulletin continues to resonate with fans, solidifying its status as a masterpiece that captures the complexities of the human experience. This anniversary celebration is a testament to the Flaming Lips' lasting influence and the album's timeless relevance.