Live in Paris '19

Live in Paris '19
Live album by
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Released10 January 2020 (2020-01-10)
Recorded14 October 2019 (2019-10-14)
VenueOlympia, Paris, France
Length92:48
ProducerStu Mackenzie
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Infest the Rats' Nest
(2019) 		Live in Paris '19
(2020) 		Live in Adelaide '19
(2020)

Live in Paris '19 is the first 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 10 January 2020.[2] It was released simultaneously with one other live album, Live in Adelaide '19. The third album Live in Brussels '19 was then released five days later. The album debuted at number nine on the ARIA Albums Chart.[3][4]

Background

The album features a set by the band performed at the Olympia in Paris on 14 October 2019. The tracks span seven of the band’s albums: Polygondwanaland, Flying Microtonal Banana, Infest the Rats' Nest, Gumboot Soup, Nonagon Infinity, I'm in Your Mind Fuzz, and Fishing for Fishies.

All of the proceeds have gone to Wildlife Victoria.[5][6][7]

Track listing

Live in Paris '19 track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Evil Star"1:54
2."Venusian 2"3:45
3."Perihelion"3:21
4."Crumbling Castle"8:24
5."The Fourth Colour"3:39
6."Deserted Dunes Welcome Weary Feet"1:56
7."The Castle in the Air"1:18
8."Muddy Water"4:17
9."People-Vultures"5:32
10."Mr. Beat"4:40
11."Hot Water"5:25
12."This Thing"6:31
13."Billabong Valley"6:45
14."Nuclear Fusion"5:13
15."Anoxia"3:38
16."All Is Known"3:38
17."Boogieman Sam"5:52
18."Mars for the Rich"4:22
19."Am I in Heaven?"12:33
Total length:92:48

Personnel

Credits for Live in Paris '19 adapted from Bandcamp.

  • Michael Cavanagh – drums
  • Cook Craig – guitar, keyboards
  • Lucas Harwood (Skinner) – bass guitar
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith – harmonica, vocals, keyboards, percussion
  • Stu Mackenzie – vocals, guitar, keyboards, mixing
  • Eric Moore – drums
  • Joey Walker – guitar, vocals

Additional personnel

  • Gaspard De Meulemeester – live recording
  • Sam Joseph – live recording
  • Stacey Wilson – live recording
  • Jason Galea – cover design

Charts

Sales chart performance for Live in Paris '19
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 9

See also

References

  1. ^ "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Release Three Live Albums For Australian Bushfire Relief". Billboard. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Live In Paris '19, by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard". King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. ^ "King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard clinch ARIA top ten spots with live LPs". NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  5. ^ "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Release Three Live Albums For Australian Bushfire Relief". Billboard. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  6. ^ "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Release New Live Albums for Australian Fire Relief". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  7. ^ "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Live in Paris Review". Cosmic. Retrieved 2 June 2020.