King Gizzard's final album of their 2017 five-album streak is the best of them, which is saying a lot as they are all amazing albums, but Gumboot Soup managed to hit differently for me. This is basically the only album that the band has done that doesn't have a specific concept or sound, apart from Oddments, and that is what I really like about it. You have smooth, sometimes jazzy tracks like Beginner's Luck, Down the Sink, and The Wheel, then you have The Great Chain of Being which is a ...
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