garage rock, noise rock, garage punk, psychedelic rock 34 min 12 tracks KGLW
12 Bar Bruise is the debut studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 7 September 2012 on Flightless. It peaked at No. 14 on the ARIA Albums Chart after being released on vinyl in November 2018.
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Character
Spare, character-led, grave and relentless.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- resolvedopen-ended
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Kill your Stereo3.5/4 ★
- Sydney Morning Herald(Positive)
- Sputnikmusic3.5/5
- themusic(Positive)
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Tracks
- 1Elbow2:39
- 2Muckraker3:00
- 3Nein2:52
- 412 Bar Bruise3:47
- 5Garage Liddiard2:29
- 6Sam Cherry’s Last Shot2:48
- 7High Hopes Low3:45
- 8Cut Throat Boogie2:50
- 9Bloody Ripper2:13
- 10Uh Oh, I Called Mum2:37
- 11Sea of Trees3:14
- 12Footy Footy1:59
12 tracks, 34 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- KGLW
- Released
- September 7, 2012
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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