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- Summary: The second full-length studio release in 2023 from Australian rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard is influenced by electronic music. The standard release has a runtime of over 32 minutes while the Extended Mix release is nearly 90 minutes.
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- Record Label: KGLW
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Oct 26, 2023The band takes full advantage of their unpredictable reputation to craft an ambitious piece of art packed with enough personality and sparkle for it to be considered an undeniably fantastic release.
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Classic Rock MagazineOct 25, 2023Devoid of cynicism or sarcasm, The Silver Cord - Extended Mix revels in the sheer euphoria of unashamed hedonism. [Nov 2023, p.81]
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Nov 6, 2023‘The Silver Cord’ is often magnificent and always supremely fun.
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Nov 8, 2023The Silver Cord won’t convince every listener to join King Gizzard’s Phish-like fandom, but it stands out as one of their most playful records in recent years.
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Oct 27, 2023Thankfully The Silver Cord's hits overpower its misses, and disco battle epic "Set" strikes with a punch, adding another track to the short yet mighty list of King Gizzard songs to play in the club.
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UncutOct 25, 2023The Aussie Maestros deliver seven concise tracks of electronica, largely indebted to Giorgio Moroder but with ventures into many of those elements Moroder inspired, from disco to techno and even jungle. [Dec 2023, p.33]
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Oct 27, 2023The Silver Cord was released in two different editions; one with the songs edited to around four minutes each, one where the songs stretch out over the ten minute mark. The extended versions don't add much to the overall effect of the album, merely giving the listener more time to wonder why the band chose to go down this route.