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Teenage Gizzard

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard · 2020

29 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic rock · garage rock · stoner rock

A vibrant fusion of garage rock energy and psychedelic melodies, capturing youthful exuberance and experimentation.

Why this album works

'Teenage Gizzard' is notable for its playful embrace of nostalgic themes and carefree spirit, resonating with fans during a tumultuous year marked by the pandemic. The album received positive acclaim across various platforms, solidifying the band's reputation for consistent quality and inventive songwriting, further enhancing their cult status in the indie rock scene.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove throughout youthful energy and experimentation for casual hangouts
Context
By the time 'Teenage Gizzard' was released on December 24, 2020, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard had established themselves as a prolific force in modern rock, with over 15 albums under their belt. This project came shortly after their ambitious foray into microtonal music with 'K.G.', showcasing their continued evolution and willingness to explore diverse sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Kadavar· Nebula· Arctic Monkeys

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hey There Standout 3:50
  • 2 Ants and Bats 3:11
  • 3 Sleep 3:36
  • 4 Summer! Standout 2:46
  • 5 Eddie Cousin 2:38
  • 6 Fried 3:10
  • 7 Good to Me 2:23
  • 8 Tomb/Beach 3:47
  • 9 Trench Foot 1:55
  • 10 Life Is Cool Standout 2:12

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