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261:, was released in March 2019. Kenny-Smith described this album as "...definitely the most lush thing we have done". The album's earned the band its second chart appearance when it reached #16 on the ARIA album charts. In support of the album, the band began their first headlining tour of the United States in April 2019. 282:
is "very personal to me as every song is based upon different places I grew up and certain family members and friends that are close". Drummer Matt Blach also said that they "...have experimented a lot more with this album than others."
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on bass guitar, Tim Karmouche on keyboards, and Matt Blach on drums. They were formed in 2011 by Ambrose Kenny-Smith, and they have released six studio albums since then. They are signed to
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for all three stops of the inaugural Gizzfest festival tour. They would play at the annual festival every year until 2018, when the festival went on hiatus.
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The Murlocs were formed in 2010 in Ocean Grove, Geelong, Australia. According to Ambrose Kenny-Smith, their name was derived from the mythology of the
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Ambrose Kenny-Smith – lead vocals, harmonica, percussion, keyboards, guitar (2011–present)
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are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.
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gave the band its first chart appearance when it debuted at #15 on the
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EPs, the latter of which had never been released on vinyl before.
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List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
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On 20 April 2021, they announced their fifth studio album
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List of music videos, showing year released and director
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Tim Karmouche – keyboards, guitar, vocals (2016–present)
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On 12 July 2022, the band announced their sixth album,
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Also on 20 April, they released vinyl re-pressings of
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Lalic Milinkovic – guitar, backing vocals (2015–2016)
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Cal Shortal – guitar, backing vocals (2011–present)
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Index

Ambrose Kenny-Smith
List of piscine and amphibian humanoids
Melbourne
Victoria
Psychedelic rock
garage rock
R&B
Flightless
ATO
Cook Craig
unclemurl.com
Melbourne
Cook Craig
Flightless Records
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
rock
R&B
oracle
EP
studio album
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
ARIA album charts
Ohtis
Bittersweet Demons
YouTube
Cook Craig
AUS
Flightless
Bittersweet Demons
AUS

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