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The Silver Cord is the 25th studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, released on 27 October 2023 on KGLW. [2] Produced by group member Stu Mackenzie, the project is made up of two distinct albums [3] with extended or shortened versions of the same tracks: one lasting 28 minutes, the other 88 minutes.
Made in Timeland is the nineteenth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, released on 5 March 2022 on Flightless in Australia, and ATO in the U.S. Produced by Stu Mackenzie, the album consists of two fifteen-minute-long tracks, each taking one side of the record.
Stuart Douglas Mackenzie (born 26 October 1990) is an Australian musician best known as the frontman of rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. He serves as singer, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist for the band and is recognized as its leader, a role he has filled since its formation in 2010.
The album was announced on 1 July and was made available for pre-order eight days later. [9] This album marks a return to the band's blues rock and boogie sound. Flight b741 is the first King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard record to be released on their new label, P(doom) Records. At the 2024 ARIA Music Awards, the album was nominated for Best ...
Lead vocalist Stu Mackenzie stated that the album's concept is "about humankind, and it's about planet Earth, but it's also about witches and dragons, and shit." [ 3 ] Bassist Lucas Harwood has stated that the album is the first of two albums with a "Yin and Yang" concept, describing the two albums as "going to be very different sounding to ...
The band members all grew up and went to school in the Deniliquin, Melbourne, and Geelong areas of Australia. Stu Mackenzie and Cook Craig where in a band in high-school called Revolver & Sun alongside Fraser Gorman and Monty Hartnett while at the same time Ambrose Kenny-Smith and Lucas Skinner where in a band called Sambrose Automobile alongside Sam Cooper, Lonnie Carland and Cal Shortal.
On 7 September, it was revealed that copies of the album will be available at the band's show at the Orpheum in New Orleans, on 27 October, a day ahead of the album's release date. A music video for the first single "Hate Dancin'", directed by John Angus Stuart, was released on 17 October. [9] The album was released on 28 October.
The album was written during studio sessions that the band came to with very little material. Frontman Stu Mackenzie said in a statement that "All we had prepared as we walked into the studio were these seven song titles". [6] The band also described the songs as being built around the seven modes of the major scale. [7]