Lips Keep a Flame for a Better World ; Rock

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Flaming Lips Hammersmith Apollo W12 *****

YOU could spend a whole review attempting to list everything grasping for attention during the first song of last night's Flaming Lips concert: the balloons of various size and hue bouncing about; the Santa Clauses and dancing girls either side of the stage; frontman Wayne Coyne walking inside a man-sized hamster-ball, rolling over the crowd before exiting the contraption to sing in a fractured, endearing croak and fire his glitter-gun into his adoring, almost cult-like audience.

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Lips Keep a Flame for a Better World ; Rock

The Lips were introduced by a jolly man in a pantomime mayor's costume, before launching into their s...

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