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Fishing for Fishies

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard · 2019

42 min · 9 tracks · psychedelic rock · garage rock · stoner rock

A playful blend of psychedelic rock and garage grooves that captivates with its whimsical charm and infectious rhythms.

Why this album works

'Fishing for Fishies' received critical acclaim upon release, debuting at number 1 on the ARIA Charts and solidifying the band's reputation for blending genres creatively. The album's themes around environmentalism resonated strongly, contributing to discussions about climate change and sustainability in music.
Best for
playful rhythms for light-heartedness steady groove for social gatherings infectious melodies that invite dancing
Context
By 2019, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard had established themselves as genre-bending innovators. 'Fishing for Fishies' arrived as their fifth studio album in just three years, following the ambitious 'Gumboot Soup' from late 2017, showcasing their prolific output and diverse stylistic range.
Stylistic neighbors
Kadavar· Nebula· Arctic Monkeys

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fishing for Fishies Standout 5:01
  • 2 Boogieman Sam Standout 4:42
  • 3 The Bird Song 4:25
  • 4 Plastic Boogie 3:03
  • 5 The Cruel Millennial 4:57
  • 6 Real’s Not Real 3:41
  • 7 This Thing 4:00
  • 8 Acarine 5:24
  • 9 Cyboogie Standout 6:48

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