The Flaming Lips stream new EP track, “Assassin Beetle – The Dream Is Ending”
23 October 2013, 16:06
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
As previously reported, The Flaming Lips are contributing a song to the soundtrack of new sci-fi film Ender’s Game, taking the moment to also release a whole EP of tracks inspired by it.
The group, who are also prepping a split release with Tame Impala, will release the Peace Sword EP digitally on 29 October before a physical release on 29 November.
Listen to one of its tracks, “Assassin Beetle – The Dream Is Ending”, over at Pitchfork. The EP’s tracklisting and cover art are below.
1 Peace Sword (“Open Your Heart”)
2 If They Move, Shoot ‘Em
3 Is The Black At The End Good
4 Think Like A Machine, Not A Boy
5 Wolf Children
6 Assassin Beetle – The Dream Is Ending
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