According to the Tarbox Roads Studio’s website, the Flaming Lips began recording a new album with Dave Fridmann on January 27, 2016. In a June interview with Danish music blog Regnsky, Wayne Coyne said that a new album would come out in January 2017, even though they had originally planned for it to be released in October 2016. Wayne Coyne later confirmed in a September interview with Consequence of Sound , that they would release a new album at the beginning of 2017. On October 20, the band confirmed the January 2017 release date for the album. The band embarked on a tour in support that was described as “rock’s greatest acid punch party” with “balloons, confetti cannons and rainbow visuals”. On January 13, 2017, the fourteenth Flaming Lips album Oczy Mlody was released, and featured a guest appearance by Miley Cyrus. The album charted in both the UK and US. On Record Store Day , April 22, 2017, the Flaming Lips released Onboard the International Space Station Concert for Peace , a re-recording of seven tracks from Oczy Mlody in a faux live setting.
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