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Encyclopedia > Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell
Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell
Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell cover
EP by The Flaming Lips
Released November 2003
Recorded 2003
Genre Indie rock
Length 33:12
Label Warner Bros. Records
Producer(s) The Flaming Lips, Dave Fridmann, Scott Booker
Professional reviews
The Flaming Lips EP chronology
Fight Test
(2003)
Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell
(2003)
At War with the Mystics
(2006)

Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell is an EP by The Flaming Lips, released on Warner Bros. Records in late 2003. Image File history File links Egotripping. ... Extended play (EP) is the name typically given to vinyl records or CDs which contain more than one single, but are too short to qualify as albums. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an acclaimed American alternative rock band. ... 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for November, 2003. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Warner Bros. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an acclaimed American alternative rock band. ... Dave Fridmann is a musician and record producer. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4_stars. ... Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork and occasionally shortened to P4K or pfork,[1] is a United States-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. ... Image File history File links Stars10070. ... Robert Christgau (sometimes abbreviated in print to Xgau), born April 18, 1942, is an American essayist, music journalist, and rock critic. ... This article is about the magazine. ... Image File history File links 2_stars. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an acclaimed American alternative rock band. ... Fight Test (US Version) is an EP by The Flaming Lips, released on Warner Records in 2003, shortly after the release of Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots that same year. ... At War with the Mystics is the title of the eleventh album by the Flaming Lips. ... Extended play (EP) is the name typically given to vinyl records or CDs which contain more than one single, but are too short to qualify as albums. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an acclaimed American alternative rock band. ... Warner Bros. ...


It would appear it was released to tide fans over during the inevitable break while they record the full length follow up to Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots. Despite being named after the Yoshimi... album track "Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell", the song is not the 'lead' track and doesn't even appear in its original form, rather as two club-oriented remixes. What is most notable about the EP are the four completely original recordings, which is in juxtapostion to the number of covers on the Fight Test EP. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots is the tenth album by The Flaming Lips, released on July 16, 2002 and characterized by synthesizer-driven, psychedelic-tinged alternative rock compositions. ... Extended play (EP) is the name typically given to vinyl records or CDs which contain more than one single, but are too short to qualify as albums. ... Fight Test (US Version) is an EP by The Flaming Lips, released on Warner Records in 2003, shortly after the release of Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots that same year. ... Extended play (EP) is the name typically given to vinyl records or CDs which contain more than one single, but are too short to qualify as albums. ...


Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell is also the name of the 1987 debut album by Australian blues rocker Louis Tillett. It is not known whether this replication is coincidental or a deliberate tribute. 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Blues-rock is a hybrid musical genre combining elements of the blues with rock and roll, with an emphasis on the electric guitar. ...


Track listing

  1. "Assassination of the Sun" – 4:22
  2. "I'm a Fly in a Sunbeam (Following the Funeral Procession of a Stranger)" – 3:12
  3. "Sunship Balloons" – 4:03
  4. "Do You Realize?? [T.P.S Remix]" (The Postal Service) – 4:02
  5. "Ego Tripping (Ego in Acceleration) [Jason Bentley Remix]" – 5:36
  6. "Ego Tripping [Self-Admiration With Blow-Up Mix]" – 6:38
  7. "A Change at Christmas (Say It Isn't So)" (with Ghosty) – 5:25
The Flaming Lips
Wayne Coyne | Michael Ivins | Steven Drozd | Kliph Scurlock
Mark Coyne | Dave Kostka | Richard English | Jonathan Donahue | Nathan Roberts | Ronald Jones
Discography
Studio albums: Hear It Is | Oh My Gawd!!! | Telepathic Surgery | In a Priest Driven Ambulance | Hit to Death in the Future Head | Transmissions from the Satellite Heart | Clouds Taste Metallic | Zaireeka | The Soft Bulletin | Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots | At War with the Mystics
Extended plays: The Flaming Lips | Due to High Expectations... | Fight Test | Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell | It Overtakes Me
Compilations: A Collection of Songs... | Punk Rockers | Jesus Egg | Shambolic Birth | Late Night Tales | 20 Years of Weird
Songs: "She Don't Use Jelly" | "Do You Realize??" | "Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon (Utopia Planitia)" | "The W.A.N.D." | "The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song"
Related articles
Fearless Freaks | Christmas on Mars | VOID | Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen | Dave Fridmann


 
 

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