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Oddments

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard · 2014

32 min · 12 tracks · psychedelic rock · garage rock · stoner rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic whimsy that defies conventional song structures.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow with playful interludes short bursts of whimsical energy engaging for curious listeners
Context
Released in early 2014, 'Oddments' is King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Float Along – Fill Your Lungs.' At this point, the band was rapidly gaining recognition for their prolific output and eclectic sound, solidifying their identity as a genre-defying collective.
If you like
psychedelic rock, garage rock, stoner rock

Oddments is an album by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, released in 2014. A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic whimsy that defies conventional song structures. 'Oddments' showcases King Gizzard's experimental approach, receiving praise for its innovative sound. The album contributed to their growing reputation in the indie scene, demonstrating their ability to blend varied musical styles while appealing to a diverse audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Oddments sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and psychedelic whimsy that defies conventional song structures. Rooted in psychedelic rock and garage rock.

What makes Oddments by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard notable?

'Oddments' showcases King Gizzard's experimental approach, receiving praise for its innovative sound. The album contributed to their growing reputation in the indie scene, demonstrating their ability to blend varied musical styles while appealing to a diverse audience. Released in early 2014, 'Oddments' is King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Float Along – Fill Your Lungs.' At this point, the band was rapidly gaining recognition for their prolific output and eclectic sound, solidifying their identity as a genre-defying collective.

Who is Oddments for?

Oddments works well if you're into steady flow with playful interludes, short bursts of whimsical energy and engaging for curious listeners.

How many songs are on Oddments?

Oddments has 12 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·32:12

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

  • 1 Alluda Majaka 3:34
  • 2 Stressin’ Standout 2:56
  • 3 Vegemite 2:45
  • 4 It’s Got Old 2:58
  • 5 Work This Time 4:36
  • 6 ABABCD 0:17
  • 7 Sleepwalker Standout 3:46
  • 8 Hot Wax Standout 3:29
  • 9 Crying 2:56
  • 10 Pipe‐Dream 1:01
  • 11 Homeless Man in Adidas 3:24
  • 12 Oddments 0:25

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

32 min 12 sec