K.G. (album)

K.G.
The album cover for K.G.
Studio album by
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Released20 November 2020 (2020-11-20)
GenrePsychedelic rock[1]
Length41:52
LabelKGLW
ProducerStu Mackenzie
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Live in San Francisco '16
(2020) 		K.G.
(2020) 		Teenage Gizzard
(2020)
Singles from K.G.
  1. "Honey"
    Released: 14 July 2020
  2. "Some of Us"
    Released: 13 August 2020
  3. "Straws in the Wind"
    Released: 15 September 2020
  4. "Automation"
    Released: 20 October 2020
  5. "Intrasport"
    Released: 19 November 2020

K.G. (subtitled Explorations into Microtonal Tuning, Volume 2) is the sixteenth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, released on 20 November 2020 on their own label.[2] The album was preceded by four singles, the first three ("Honey",[3] "Some of Us"[4] and "Straws in the Wind"[5]) were released alongside music videos uploaded to YouTube. K.G. is a sonic "sequel" to Flying Microtonal Banana, which was subtitled "Explorations into Microtonal Tuning, Volume 1" and also a direct predecessor to L.W..[6]

  1. ^ Peirson-Hagger, Ellen (18 November 2020). "King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard's KG: sensitive microtonal psych-rock". New Statesman. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ Minsker, Evan (21 October 2020). "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announce 2 Albums, Share New Song "Automation": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. ^ Strauss, Matthew (14 July 2020). "Watch King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's Video for New Song "Honey"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ^ Broerman, Michael (13 August 2020). "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Release Nightmarish Single "Some Of Us" [Video]". L4LM. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. ^ Jenke, Tyler (16 September 2020). "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Share New Single, 'Straws in The Wind'". Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ "King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Revisit Microtonal on New LP 'K.G' & Announce 'Live in S.F. '16' LP". Glide Magazine. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.