Live in Brussels '19
Live in Brussels '19 is the third in a trio of benefit live albums[1] by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, which was released digitally to Bandcamp on 15 January 2020.[2] The previous two live albums, Live in Adelaide '19, and Live in Paris '19, were both released 5 days prior. The album debuted at number 34 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[3][4]
| Live in Brussels '19 | ||||
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| Released | 15 January 2020 | |||
| Recorded | 8–9 October 2019 | |||
| Venue | Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium | |||
| Length | 95:24 | |||
| Producer | Stu Mackenzie | |||
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Background
The album features a set by the band performed at the Ancienne Belgique in Brussels on 8 and 9 October 2019. Most of the tracks come from the band's recent releases including: Nonagon Infinity, Murder of the Universe, Gumboot Soup, and Infest the Rats' Nest.
All of the proceeds have gone to Wires Wildlife rescue[5] in response to the 2019–20 Australian bushfires.[6][7][8]
Track listing
Tracks 1–9 were recorded from the 8 October 2019 concert, and Tracks 10–17 were from the 9 October concert.[2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Evil Star" | 1:51 |
| 2. | "Venusian 2" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Superbug" | 6:49 |
| 4. | "The Lord of Lightning" | 5:11 |
| 5. | "Alter Me III" | 0:47 |
| 6. | "Altered Beast IV" | 4:48 |
| 7. | "People-Vultures" | 5:48 |
| 8. | "This Thing" | 6:13 |
| 9. | "Sense" | 8:46 |
| 10. | "The Wheel" | 7:40 |
| 11. | "The Bird Song" | 4:45 |
| 12. | "Down the Sink" | 4:30 |
| 13. | "Work This Time" | 7:11 |
| 14. | "Robot Stop" | 5:43 |
| 15. | "Big Fig Wasp" | 4:34 |
| 16. | "Gamma Knife" | 4:54 |
| 17. | "Float Along – Fill Your Lungs" | 12:11 |
| Total length: | 95:24 | |
Personnel
Credits for Live in Brussels '19 adapted from Bandcamp.
- Michael Cavanagh – drums
- Cook Craig – guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Ambrose Kenny-Smith – harmonica, vocals, keyboards, percussion
- Stu Mackenzie – vocals, guitar, keyboards, mixing
- Eric Moore – drums
- Lucas Harwood - bass
- Joey Walker – guitar, vocals
Additional personnel
- Gaspard De Meulemeester – live recording
- Sam Joseph – live recording
- Stacey Wilson – live recording
- Jason Galea – cover design
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 34 |
See also
References
- "King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Share Third Live Album for Australian Wildfire Relief". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- "Live In Brussels '19, by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard". King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/king-gizzard-lizard-wizard-live-albums-aria-chart-top-ten-2598698
- "King Gizzard Release A Third Live Album To Support Victims Of Australian Bushfires". Cosmic. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Release Three Live Albums For Australian Bushfire Relief". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Release New Live Albums for Australian Fire Relief". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Live in Brussels Review". Cosmic. Retrieved 2020-06-02.