Willoughby's Beach

Willoughby's Beach is the second EP by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 21 October 2011.[1] It peaked at No. 15 on the ARIA Albums Chart after being released on vinyl in November 2018.[2]

Willoughby's Beach
EP by
Released21 October 2011 (2011-10-21)
StudioA Secret Location Sound Recorders
Genre
Length22:52
Labelnone (Later re-released by Flightless in 2018)
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Anglesea
(2011)
Willoughby's Beach
(2011)
12 Bar Bruise
(2012)

The EP generally features a rawer and less refined sound compared to its successor 12 Bar Bruise. The album features the band's first use of unconventional and experimental instruments such as the theremin.[3][4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Stu Mackenzie[5].

No.TitleLength
1."Danger $$$"1:45
2."Black Tooth"2:30
3."Lunch Meat"1:40
4."Crookedile"2:30
5."Let It Bleed"3:13
6."Dead-Beat"3:01
7."Dustbin Fletcher"3:09
8."Stoned Mullet"2:11
9."Willoughby's Beach"2:53
Total length:22:52

Personnel

Credits for Willoughby's Beach EP adapted from liner notes.[5]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

  • Michael Cavanagh – drums
  • Lucas Skinner – bass, vocals
  • Joey Walker – guitar, vocals
  • Stu MacKenzie – vocals, guitar
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith – harmonica
  • Cook Craig – guitar, vocals
  • Eric Moore – drums, theremin

Production

  • Paul Maybury – recording, mixing
  • Joseph Carra – mastering
  • Ican Harem – cover art
  • Ben Butcher – insert photo

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 15
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References

  1. "Willoughby's Beach EP, by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard". King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. "A Star Is Born soundtrack holds #1 for third week". Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. "Album Review: King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard 'Willoughby's Beach' | FasterLouder". FasterLoduer. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. "King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Willoughby's Beach". Discogs. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  5. Track listing and credits as per liner notes for Willoughby's Beach album.
  6. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.


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