King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard discography
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard discography | |
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Three-sevenths of the band onstage. From left to right: Cook Craig, Ambrose Kenny-Smith and Stu Mackenzie. | |
Studio albums | 13 |
Music videos | 27 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 27 |
The following is the discography for King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, an Australian psychedelic rock band formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Victoria.[1][2] The band consists of Stu Mackenzie (vocals, guitar, keyboards, flute), Ambrose Kenny-Smith (vocals, harmonica, keyboards), Cook Craig (guitar, vocals), Joey Walker (guitar, vocals), Lucas Skinner (bass), Michael Cavanagh (drums, percussion), and Eric Moore (drums, percussion, management). They are known for their prolific recording output, having released 13 studio albums since their formation, as well as their energetic live performances.
The band released their first two albums, 12 Bar Bruise in 2012 and Eyes Like the Sky in 2013. Their third to eighth albums followed with Float Along - Fill Your Lungs and Oddments in 2013, I'm in Your Mind Fuzz and Quarters! in 2014, Paper Mâché Dream Balloon in 2015 and Nonagon Infinity in 2016. Nonagon Infinity marked the first time the group reached the top 20 in their home country, peaking at number nineteen in the Australia Albums Chart[3][4] In 2017 released five studio albums within the year: Flying Microtonal Banana in February, Murder of the Universe in June, Sketches of Brunswick East, a collaboration with the music project of Alex Brettin, Mild High Club, in August, Polygondwanaland, which was released into the public domain, in November, and Gumboot Soup in December.
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
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AUS [5] |
BEL (FL) [6] |
BEL (WA) [7] |
NLD [8] |
SCO [9] |
UK [10] |
UK Indie [11] |
US [12] |
US Heat [13] |
US Indie [14] | |||||
12 Bar Bruise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Eyes Like the Sky |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Float Along – Fill Your Lungs |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Oddments |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
I'm in Your Mind Fuzz |
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85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Quarters! |
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99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Paper Mâché Dream Balloon |
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89 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | 10 | — | |||
Nonagon Infinity |
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19 | 152 | 92 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 4 | 16 | |||
Flying Microtonal Banana |
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2 | 87 | 60 | 79 | 66 | 100 | 11 | 170 | 2 | 10 | |||
Murder of the Universe |
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3 | 139 | 115 | 108 | 58 | 94 | 12 | 106 | 1 | 6 | |||
Sketches of Brunswick East (with Mild High Club) |
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4 | — | 183 | — | — | — | 21 | — | 7 | 29 | |||
Polygondwanaland |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 45 | |||
Gumboot Soup |
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6 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Extended plays
Title | Details |
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Anglesea' |
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Willoughby's Beach' |
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Singles
Year | Title | Album |
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2010 | "Sleep / Summer" | Non-album singles |
"Hey There / Ants & Bats" | ||
2011 | "Black Tooth" | Willoughby's Beach |
2012 | "Bloody Ripper" | 12 Bar Bruise |
"Elbow" | ||
2013 | "30 Past 7" | Float Along – Fill Your Lungs |
2014 | "Vegemite" | Oddments |
"Head On/Pill" | Float Along – Fill Your Lungs | |
"Cellophane" | I'm in Your Mind Fuzz | |
2015 | "Slow Jam 1" | |
"The River" | Quarters! | |
"Paper Mâché Dream Balloon" | Paper Mâché Dream Balloon | |
"Trapdoor" | ||
2016 | "Bone" | |
"Gamma Knife" | Nonagon Infinity | |
"People-Vultures" | ||
"Mr. Beat" | ||
"Rattlesnake" | Flying Microtonal Banana | |
"Nuclear Fusion" | ||
2017 | "Sleep Drifter" | |
"Han-Tyumi and the Murder of the Universe" | Murder of the Universe | |
"The Lord of Lightning vs Balrog" | ||
"Crumbling Castle" | Polygondwanaland | |
"Beginner's Luck" | Gumboot Soup | |
"All Is Known" | ||
"The Last Oasis" | ||
"Greenhouse Heat Death" | ||
Music videos
- "Dead Beat"
- "Danger $$$"
- "Bloody Ripper"
- "Sam Cherry's Last Shot"
- "MUCKRAKER"
- "NEIN"
- "Eyes Like The Sky (Trailer)"
- "Head On/Pill (Live Clip)"
- "30 Past 7"
- "I'm Not A Man Unless I Have A Woman"
- "Vegemite"
- "Hot Wax"
- "Cellophane"
- "Satan Speeds Up"
- "Slow Jam"
- "The River"
- "Paper Mâché Dream Balloon (Promo)"
- "Trapdoor"
- "Robot Stop"
- "Gamma Knife"
- "People Vultures"
- "Invisible Face"
- "Rattlesnake"
- "Han Tyumi & The Murder of The Universe"
- "The Lord of Lightning vs Balrog"
- "Countdown" (with Mild High Club)
- "Crumbling Castle"
References
- ↑ Michael Hann. "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: I'm in Your Mind Fuzz review | Music". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ Patrick Emery. "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: album more than a procession of songs". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ Clayton-Lea, Tony (21 June 2017). "King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Murder of the Universe – prog-rock walks the earth once more". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ↑ Adams, Will (13 March 2017). "Top 10 best King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard songs". AXS. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ↑ Australian charts:
- ARIA Charts top 50: Hung, Steffen. "Discography King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- I'm in Your Mind Fuzz: Wallace, Ian (17 November 2014). "Week Commencing ~ 17th November 2014 ~ Issue #1290" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (1290): 2, 6, 14, 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- Quarters!: Wallace, Ian (1 June 2015). "Week Commencing ~ 1st June 2015 ~ Issue #1318" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (1318): 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- Paper Mâché Dream Balloon: Wallace, Ian (30 November 2015). "Week Commencing ~ 30th November 2015 ~ Issue #1344" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (1344): 6, 8, 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ↑ "Belgian Positions (Vlaanderen)". ultratop.be. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ "Belgian Positions (Wallonie)". ultratop.be. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ "Netherlands: Albums". Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑
- Flying Microtonal Banana: "Official Scottish Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Murder of the Universe: "Official Scottish Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ "UK Albums"Official Charts retrieved 30 August 2018
- ↑
- Paper Mache Dream Balloon: "Official Independent Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Nonagon Infinity: "Official Independent Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Flying Microtonal Banana: "Official Independent Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Murder of the Universe: "Official Independent Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- Sketches of Brunswick East: "Official Independent Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ "Billboard 200"Billboard retrieved 30 August 2018
- ↑ "Top Heatseekers"Billboard retrieved 30 August 2018
- ↑ "Independent Albums"Billboard retrieved 30 August 2018