Gumboot Soup
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard · 2017
44 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock · garage rock · stoner rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic sounds, infused with a sense of playful experimentation.
Gumboot Soup is an album by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, released in 2017. A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic sounds, infused with a sense of playful experimentation. The album is notable for its unconventional approach to songwriting and recording, with tracks written over various sessions and assembled into a cohesive project. It received critical acclaim, landing high positions in year-end lists and further solidifying King Gizzard's reputation as innovative artists in the modern rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gumboot Soup sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic sounds, infused with a sense of playful experimentation. Rooted in psychedelic rock and garage rock.
What makes Gumboot Soup by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard notable?
The album is notable for its unconventional approach to songwriting and recording, with tracks written over various sessions and assembled into a cohesive project. It received critical acclaim, landing high positions in year-end lists and further solidifying King Gizzard's reputation as innovative artists in the modern rock scene. Released on January 1, 2017, 'Gumboot Soup' marked King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's fifth studio album in a prolific year where they released five albums. Following the experimental 'Flying Microtonal Banana', this album continues their exploration of diverse musical styles while showcasing their relentless creative output.
How many songs are on Gumboot Soup?
Gumboot Soup has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beginner’s Luck Standout 4:25
- 2 Greenhouse Heat Death Standout 4:13
- 3 Barefoot Desert 3:43
- 4 Muddy Water 3:38
- 5 Superposition 3:35
- 6 Down the Sink 3:59
- 7 The Great Chain of Being Standout 4:50
- 8 The Last Oasis 3:34
- 9 All Is Known 3:34
- 10 I’m Sleepin’ In 3:00
- 11 The Wheel 5:37
Release Date
January 1, 2017
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
44 min 13 sec
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