Zaireeka

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Zaireeka is an experimental 1997 album by The Flaming Lips, designed to be played simultaneously on four separate CDs to create a unique, multi-speaker listening experience.

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instanceOf album
experimental music album
studio album
albumSequence eighth studio album by The Flaming Lips
artist The Flaming Lips NERFINISHED
audioConfiguration multi-speaker listening experience
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception cult following despite limited commercial appeal
designedFor simultaneous multi-disc playback
distribution limited initial release
followedBy The Soft Bulletin NERFINISHED
format compact disc
genre avant-garde
experimental rock
noise rock
psychedelic rock
hasTrack A Machine in India NERFINISHED
How Will We Know? (Futuristic Crashendos) NERFINISHED
March of the Rotten Vegetables NERFINISHED
Okay I'll Admit That I Really Don't Understand NERFINISHED
Riding to Work in the Year 2025 (Your Invisible Now) NERFINISHED
The Big Ol' Bug Is the New Baby Now NERFINISHED
The Train Runs Over the Camel but Is Derailed by the Gnat NERFINISHED
Thirty-Five Thousand Feet of Despair NERFINISHED
influenced The Soft Bulletin NERFINISHED
language English
length approximately 68 minutes
mainBandMember Michael Ivins NERFINISHED
Steven Drozd NERFINISHED
Wayne Coyne NERFINISHED
medium four separate CDs
notableFeature each disc contains different elements of the same songs
listener controls spatial mix by speaker placement
requires four CD players for intended playback
numberOfDiscs 4
partOf discography of The Flaming Lips
performer The Flaming Lips NERFINISHED
precededBy Clouds Taste Metallic NERFINISHED
producer Dave Fridmann NERFINISHED
Scott Booker NERFINISHED
The Flaming Lips NERFINISHED
recordedAt Tarbox Road Studios NERFINISHED
recordingEngineer Dave Fridmann NERFINISHED
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
Warner Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1997-10-28
releaseYear 1997
theme experimentation with listener participation
unconventional listening environments

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