Have the Starlight Mints really been around for over a decade? Hailing from Norman, Oklahoma in the late '90s, the group drew a fair number of comparisons to fellow Okies The Flaming Lips. We always thought this was a lazy description since The Lips were on their way to creating futuristic symphonies at the time, and the Mints were firmly entrenched in their own little brand of weirdo orch-pop. Not really the same thing at all. more ›