"The W.A.N.D. (The Will Always Negates Defeat)" Released: January 10, 2006
"The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song (With All Your Power)" Released: April 17, 2006
"It Overtakes Me" Released: November 13, 2006
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source
Rating
Metacritic
76/100[1]
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
[2]
Entertainment Weekly
B[3]
The Guardian
[4]
The Independent
[5]
Los Angeles Times
[6]
NME
8/10[7]
Pitchfork
6.7/10[8]
Q
[9]
Rolling Stone
[10]
Spin
B+[11]
At War with the Mystics is the eleventh studio album by American rock band the Flaming Lips, released on April 3, 2006, by Warner Bros. Records. The album is more guitar-driven and features more politically themed lyrics than the band's previous two albums The Soft Bulletin (1999) and Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002). It is the groups first album featuring contribution's from drummer Kliph Scurlock.
At War with the Mystics won a 2006 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, and was also nominated for Best Alternative Album. By 2009, the album had sold over 220,000 copies in United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[12]
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^Phares, Heather. "At War with the Mystics – The Flaming Lips". AllMusic. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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^Lynskey, Dorian (March 31, 2006). "The Flaming Lips, At War With the Mystics". The Guardian. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
^Gill, Andy (March 31, 2006). "Album: The Flaming Lips". The Independent. Archived from the original on April 6, 2006. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
^Appleford, Steve (March 26, 2006). "Lips flame with pure euphoria". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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^Richardson, Mark (April 2, 2006). "The Flaming Lips: At War With the Mystics". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
^"The Flaming Lips: At War with the Mystics". Q (238): 118. May 2006.
^Hoard, Christian (April 6, 2006). "At War With The Mystics". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
^Hermes, Will (April 2006). "The Flaming Lips: At War With the Mystics". Spin. 22 (4): 89. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
^"Flaming Lips dial down the whimsy on "Embryonic"". Reuters. 26 September 2009.
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