Oddments

Oddments is the fourth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 7 March 2014 on Flightless. It peaked at No. 13 on the ARIA Albums Chart after being re-released on vinyl in November 2018.[2]

Oddments
Studio album by
Released7 March 2014 (2014-03-07)
GenrePsychedelic rock, psychedelic pop
Length32:07
LabelFlightless
Producer
  • Stu Mackenzie
  • Joe Walker
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Float Along – Fill Your Lungs
(2013)
Oddments
(2014)
I'm in Your Mind Fuzz
(2014)
Singles from Oddments
  1. "Vegemite"
    Released: 13 January 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Rolling Stone Australia[1]

The album opener "Alluda Majaka" refers to and features an audio sample of the Tollywood 1995 film of the same name. "Work This Time" remains the band's most listened-to track on Spotify, with over 20 million plays to date.[3]

Track listing

All tracks written and produced by Stu Mackenzie, except where noted.

Vinyl releases have tracks 1–6 on side A, and tracks 7–12 on side B.[4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Alluda Majaka"  3:34
2."Stressin'" 
  • Joey Walker
  • Stu Mackenzie
2:56
3."Vegemite"  2:45
4."It's Got Old"  2:58
5."Work This Time"
  • Joey Walker
  • Stu Mackenzie
  • Joey Walker
  • Stu Mackenzie
4:36
6."ABABCd."Joey WalkerJoey Walker0:17
7."Sleepwalker"  3:46
8."Hot Wax"
  • Stu Mackenzie
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith
 3:29
9."Crying"Cook Craig 2:56
10."Pipe-Dream"Cook Craig 1:01
11."Homeless Man In Adidas"  3:24
12."Oddments"  0:25
Total length:32:07

Personnel

Credits for Oddments adapted from liner notes.[5]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

  • Michael Cavanagh
  • Cook Craig
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith
  • Stu Mackenzie
  • Eric Moore
  • Lucas Skinner
  • Joe Walker

Additional musicians

  • Monty Hartnett – drums (tracks 9, 10)

Production

  • Stu Mackenzie – production (tracks 1-5, 7-12)
  • Joe Walker – production (tracks 2, 5, 6)
  • Joe Carra – mastering
  • Jason Galea – cover art and layout
  • Jarrad Brown – recording assistance (track 7)

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 13

References

  1. Wallen, Doug. Archived 2018-01-01 at the Wayback Machine. Rolling Stone Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  2. "A Star Is Born soundtrack holds #1 for third week". Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6XYvaoDGE0VmRt83Jss9Sn
  4. Oddments at Discogs (list of releases)
  5. Track listing and credits as per liner notes for Oddments album
  6. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.



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