The Flaming Lips - Do You Realize??

"You realize the sun doesn't go down.
It's just an illusion caused by the world spinning round."

Album: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (10th album)
Recorded: New York, USA
Genre: Rock, Neo-Psychedelia
Album Release: July 16th 2002
Single Release: August 19th 2002 (lead single)
Length: 3:33
Producer: The Flaming Lips and Dave Fridmann
Vocals: Wayne Coyne (age 41)
Label: Warner Brothers

Music video


On Conan from 2002

Charts, Sales & Streams

Spotify: Over 90 million
YouTube Music: Over 15 million

Credits

Details

• Was named the official rock song of the state of Oklahoma after winning a public vote in 2009. In 2013, the title was revoked. 
  
• There is a cover version by Sharon Van Etten.
• Coyne describes the song as the one he is most proud of (talking to NME)
  

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