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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]

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 released on vinyl in November 2018.[2]

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.[3]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Alluda Majaka"  3:34
2."Stressin'" 
  • Joe Walker
  • Mackenzie
2:56
3."Vegemite"  2:45
4."It's Got Old"  2:58
5."Work This Time"
  • Walker
  • Mackenzie
  • Walker
  • Mackenzie
4:36
6."ABABCD"WalkerWalker0:17
7."Sleepwalker"  3:46
8."Hot Wax"
  • Mackenzie
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith
 3:29
9."Crying"Cook Craig 2:56
10."Pipe-Dream"Craig 1:01
11."Homeless Man in Adidas"  3:24
12."Oddments"  0:25
Total length:32:07

"Work This Time" remains the band's most played track on Spotify, with over 17 million plays to date.[4]

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. [1] 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. ^ Oddments at Discogs (list of releases)
  4. ^ King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard on Spotify spotify:artist:6XYvaoDGE0VmRt83Jss9Sn
  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.