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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Reveal Double-LP Track List, Release Date
Australian psychedelic rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have announced the tracklist and release date for their new album, Omnium Gatherum. The 16-track double LP will arrive on April 22 on the group’s own KGLW label. Following the release earlier this month of the 18-minute first single “The Dripping Tap,” a second new track, “Magenta Mountain,” is out now, accompanied by a video directed by John Angus Stewart. [embedded content][embedded content] The clip features footage from a recent Gizzard performance in Melbourne, where several other unreleased tracks from Omnium Gatherum were also played. “You know when you have a really weird vivid dream and it sticks with you like glue? One day I came into the studio and [group member] Stu [Mackenzie] was trying to write one of them dow...
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Tease First Double LP With 18-Minute Single
Australian psychedelic rock titans King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have announced their first double album, Omnium Gatherum, in tandem with the release of its 18-minute first single, “The Dripping Tap.” Although the new LP will be available for pre-order on March 22, no release date has been revealed yet other than that it “is coming soon” via Gizzard’s own KGLW label. “The Dripping Tap,” which made its live debut during a March 5 show in Melbourne, is a major-key ripper with several extensively jammed-out sections. Multi-instrumentalist Ambrose Kenny-Smith handles vocals at first, before frontman Stu Mackenzie takes over with a rapid-fire refrain as the song catches fire: “left the tap on / swamping out of the sink / left the tap on / agua flowin’ in.” [embedded content][embedded conte...
