![]() Everyone loves an unlikely friendship, especially Wayne Coyne. Coyne chose Nick Cave because Nell didn’t know him and wouldn’t have preconceived notions as to how to sing the songs. Artist: Nell Smith & The Flaming Lips Title: Where The Viaduct Looms Label: Bella Union Catalog:: BELLA1336V Format: 1 x Vinyl LP, Album. Nell and the Flaming Lips appeared on The Late Show for a joint performance of their collaborative Nick Cave cover Red Right Hand. The Flaming Lips frontman has been working for some time with newcomer Nell Smith, a singer-so. When a planned trip to record with the band in Oklahoma had to be cancelled due to covid Coyne suggested Nell record some Nick Cave songs and email them to Oklahoma to be backed by the band. Coyne soon began to notice the kid in the parrot suit and sang a David Bowie cover directly to her at the show in Calgary, with Nell singing every word back.Ī musical bond formed with Coyne staying in contact with Nell and her father Jude as she learned to play guitar, while their creative relationship began to flourish when she started to write her own songs. Nell had already attended several Lips shows and was a regular at the front of the stage, dressed in a parrot costume and screaming out the band’s songs. The Flaming Lips frontman has been working for some time with newcomer Nell Smith, a singer-so. Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify. This inspiring and heartwarming story begin when Smith, originally from Leeds (UK), moved to Canada and first met Wayne Coyne at the age of 12 at The Flaming Lips’ headline show at the Sled Island Festival, Calgary, in 2018 with her family. Everyone loves an unlikely friendship, especially Wayne Coyne. Nell Smith and The Flaming Lips have unveiled their new album Where the Viaduct Looms. The album was mastered by Dave Fridmann at Tarbox Road Studios. ![]() ![]() Where the Viaduct Looms comprises nine Nick Cave cover versions with vocals and instrumentation by 14-year-old Nell Smith and instrumentation and production by The Flaming Lips. Nell Smith & The Flaming Lips – Where The Viaduct Looms.
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