The Flaming Lips Confirm Australian Tour

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Written By Tobias Handke
 

This will be the band’s first Australian visit since 2019.

Image by Blake Studdard

The Flaming Lips are set to announce their first Australian tour dates since 2019 with the band taking to social media to share the news.

“Australia… The Lips are excited to be heading down under in 2025,” the statement reads. While no official dates have been announced, fans can sign up to Destroy All Lines mailing list and be kept in the loop about the tour and when tickets go on sale.

The Wayne Coyne lead collective has recently announced tour dates across Britain and Europe in 2025 where they will play their seminal album Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots in its entirety.

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The Flaming Lips last made the trek Down Under in 2019 when they played five shows commemorating the 20th anniversary of their 1999 album The Soft Bulletin.

The psychedelic experimental rockers have been creating weird and wonderful music for over 40 years, with 16 albums to their name, including their last release, 2020s American Head.

Stay up to date with The Flaming Lips’ upcoming Australian tour by signing up to Destroy All Lines’ mailing list here.

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