Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are gearing up to release their highly anticipated new album, ‘Flight b741’, on August 9th. The band has given fans a taste of what’s to come with the release of their latest single, ‘Le Risque’.
Frontman Stu Mackenzie describes the upcoming album as their most collaborative record yet, with each member bringing their own unique sound and style to the table. This is evident in the diverse and experimental nature of ‘Le Risque’, which features a blend of electronic beats, distorted guitars, and Mackenzie’s signature vocals.
The band has been teasing the release of ‘Flight b741’ for months, dropping hints and snippets of new music on their social media accounts. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the album, which will be their 18th studio release since their formation in 2010.
‘Flight b741’ is set to be a concept album, with each track representing a different stage of a flight. The band has always been known for their ambitious and unconventional projects, and this album is no exception. Mackenzie explains that the concept of a flight was chosen as a way to explore themes of travel, escape, and the unknown.
In addition to the release of ‘Le Risque’, the band has also announced a world tour in support of the new album. The tour will kick off in Australia in September and will make its way through Europe and North America before wrapping up in December.
Fans can expect an immersive and mind-bending experience at the band’s live shows, as they are known for their energetic and unpredictable performances. With the release of ‘Le Risque’ and the announcement of their world tour, it’s safe to say that King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are back and better than ever.
‘Flight b741’ is shaping up to be another groundbreaking album from the prolific band, and fans can’t wait to see what other surprises they have in store. In the meantime, ‘Le Risque’ is available now for streaming and download, giving listeners a taste of the sonic journey that awaits them on August 9th.
