King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Gumboot Soup

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard — Gumboot Soup (Dec. 31, 2017)

^{King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard — Gumboot Soup (Dec. 31, 2017)} Ξ♣♠    Gumboot Soup is the thirteenth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 31 December 2017 by Flightless Records. The album is the final of five albums released by the band in 2017. The artwork was designed by longtime band collaborator, Jason Galea.
Ξ♣♠    Gumboot Soup is the band’s fifth album of 2017. Gumboot Soup marks the end to an obviously prolific year from King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, who also released Flying Microtonal Banana, Murder of the Universe, Sketches of Brunswick East and Polygondwanaland.
Formed: 2011 in Melbourne, Australia
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genre: Psychedelic Rock
Album release: Dec. 31, 2017
Studio: Flightless HQ
Record Label: Static Caravan / 3.45RPM (UK)
Duration:     43:53
Tracks:
01. Beginner’s Luck     4:25
02. Greenhouse Heat Death     4:13
03. Barefoot Desert     3:43
04. Muddy Water     3:38
05. Superposition     3:35
06. Down The Sink     3:59
07. The Great Chain Of Being     4:50
08. The Last Oasis     3:34
09. All Is Known     3:34
10. I’m Sleepin’ In     3:00
11. The Wheel     5:37
Producer: Stu Mackenzie
♣♠Ξ    This is the Gumboot Death edition limited to 3000 world~wide and featuring a half opaque red & half clear transparent wax with blood red splatter.
♣♠Ξ    ‘Gumboot Soup’s immediate predecessor ‘Polygondwanaland’ had an especially unusual method of release.
♣♠Ξ    The band shared digital, CD and vinyl masters of each song for free and allowed fans to distribute and sell their own copies.
♣♠Ξ    “We do not own this record. You do. Go forth, share, enjoy.”
Albums:
Δ     12 Bar Bruise (2012)
Δ     Eyes Like The Sky (2013)
Δ     Float Along. Fill Your Lungs (2013)
Δ     Oddments (2014)
Δ     I’m In Your Mind Fuzz (2014) — AUS #85
Δ     Quarters! (2015)
Δ     Paper Mâché Dream Balloon (2015)
Δ     Nonagon Infinity (2016)
Δ     Flying Microtonal Banana (2017)
Δ     Murder of the Universe (2017)
Δ     Polygondwanaland (2017)
Δ     Sketches of Brunswick East (August 18, 2017)
Δ     Gumboot Soup (Dec. 31, 2017)
EPs
Δ     Anglesea (2011)
Δ     Willoughby’s Beach (2011)
Bandcamp: https://kinggizzard.bandcamp.com/album/gumboot-soup
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kinggizzardandthelizardwizard
Interview by Jamie Milton, Nov 16, 2017
Δ      http://www.nme.com/features/king-gizzard-lizard-wizard-polygondwanaland-album-interview-2159670
Website: http://kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/
Label: https://flightlessrecords.com/
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