


And if you think it's all a bit too silly, then maybe you're just a bit too serious. It's a joy to see a band with a large audience of younger fans turning them onto this kinda music. It's with great fascination that we observe the growing popularity of this unique band.Ī cynic would argue that groups like Fraternity, Chain and The Aztecs (to name a very select few) laid the foundation and King Gizz are just tracing over those songs with pen.īut the truth is that they're reviving a part of rock'n'roll that could very easily have been lost forever as the legends of yesteryear inevitably die off. Sound: 70 warm jamming sound laced with harmonica and some electro Devo rhythms. Australia : mp3, CBR 320 kbps / FLAC (tracks) : 195 Mb / 555. But King Gizz know they won't get anywhere if they don't push forward. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Fishing For Fishies ATO/Flightless Records 2019 Who: Australian neo-psych wizards King Gizzard are back with their 14th long player. : King Gizzard The Lizard Wizard : Omnium Gatherum.

The experimental spirit of the band remains intact, which is largely a good thing, even if we occasionally hear something we adore and wish they'd give us more. It’s a stomping vocoder-lead anthem akin to Georgio Moroder or Trans-era Neil Young and a triumphant conclusion to an album that is as surprising as it is thrilling, as unexpected as it is effortless.Then there's the psychedelic electro exploration that takes up the second half of 'Acarine', which hopefully suggests that the inevitable King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard IDM album is headed our way soon.

From the soft shuffle Outback country of the opening title track through the sunny easy listening of ‘The Bird Song’ (think the lysergically-soaked Laurel Canyon circa 1973) and on through the party funk of ‘Plastic Boogie’ (which somehow summons the spirit of Stevie Wonder’s Innervisions) the road-trucking, Doors-like highway rock of ‘The Cruel Millennial’ and ‘Real’s Not Real’ - what The Carpenters might have sounded like had they existed entirely on vegemite and weed - it’s a dizzying, dazzling display.Īnd that’s all before we even get to ‘Acarine’, a futurist blues tune which heads off into previously unchartered territories of shimmering Eno-esque ambient and dark John Carpenter-style electro, and the electro squelch of album-closing single ‘Cyboogie’, on which five of the seven King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard members play synths. King Gizzards fourteenth album since their 2012 debut Fishing for Fishies is a blues-infused blast of sonic boogie that struts and shimmies through. Fishing For Fishies by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, released 26 April 2019 1. Over a month after the release of their synth-laden single Cyboogie, King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard have announced their 14th record since 2012, Fishing for Fishies.Despite the. King Gizzard’s fourteenth album since their 2012 debut – Fishing for Fishies is a blues-infused blast of sonic boogie that struts and shimmies through several moods and terrains.
