12 Bar Bruise

12 Bar Bruise
Studio album by
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Released7 September 2012 (2012-09-07)
Genre
Length34:18
LabelFlightless
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Willoughby's Beach
(2011) 		12 Bar Bruise
(2012) 		Eyes Like the Sky
(2013)
Singles from 12 Bar Bruise
  1. "Bloody Ripper"
    Released: 3 April 2012
  2. "Elbow"
    Released: 30 July 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
Kill your Stereo[6]
Sydney Morning Herald(Positive)[7]
Sputnikmusic3.5/5[8]
themusic(Positive)[9]

12 Bar Bruise is the debut studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 7 September 2012 on Flightless.[10] It peaked at No. 14 on the ARIA Albums Chart after being released on vinyl in November 2018.[11]

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  6. ^ "Album Review: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - '12 Bar Bruise'". Kill your Stereo. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  7. ^ Noack, Kam. "12 Bar Bruise". Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
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  9. ^ Aitken, Scott. "Album Review: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - 12 Bar Bruise". themusic. Archived from the original on 21 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
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  11. ^ "A Star Is Born soundtrack holds #1 for third week". Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 November 2018. Archived from the original on 10 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.