This album is considered by many to be the Flaming Lips' magnum opus. It is a concept album that tells the story of a robot named Yoshimi who battles an evil alien race. The album is full of experimental sounds and psychedelic effects, and it features some of the band's most iconic songs, such as "Do You Realize??" and "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 1".
* The Soft Bulletin (1999)
This album is another Flaming Lips classic. It is a more experimental and psychedelic album than Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, and it features some of the band's most beautiful and haunting songs, such as "Race for the Prize" and "Waitin' for a Superman".
* Embryonic (2009)
This album is a return to the Flaming Lips' more experimental roots. It is a noisy, chaotic, and psychedelic album that is full of surprises. It is not for everyone, but it is a must-listen for fans of experimental music.
* At War with the Mystics (2006)
This album is a more political and socially conscious album than the Flaming Lips' previous releases. It features songs about war, poverty, and environmental destruction. It is a powerful and moving album that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
* American Head (2006)
This album is a more straightforward rock album than the Flaming Lips' previous releases. It features some of the band's most catchy and anthemic songs, such as "The W.A.N.D." and "Who Do You Love?".