Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid

Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid
Compilation album by
The Flaming Lips
ReleasedOctober 1, 2002
Recorded1984–1989
GenreAlternative rock, punk rock
LabelRestless
ProducerThe Flaming Lips, Paul Avery
The Flaming Lips compilation chronology
A Collection of Songs Representing an Enthusiasm for Recording...By Amateurs
(1998) 		Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid
(2002) 		The Day They Shot a Hole in the Jesus Egg
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid is a compilation album by The Flaming Lips, collecting their first three studio albums (Hear It Is, Oh My Gawd!!! and Telepathic Surgery) alongside their self-titled debut EP The Flaming Lips, and previously unreleased material and demo recordings.

It is the first of two releases archiving the band's Restless Records releases, and is followed by The Day They Shot a Hole in the Jesus Egg.

  1. ^ "Finally the Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid - The Flaming Lips". Allmusic.
  2. ^ "Rolling Stone : The Flaming Lips: Finally The Punk Rockers Are Taking Acid 1983-88 : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 16, 2006. Retrieved October 14, 2006.
  3. ^ Cross, Charles R. (2004). "Flaming Lips". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 300. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.