Fishing for Fishies
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
  • Record Label: ATO
  • Release Date: Apr 26, 2019
User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 43 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 33 out of 43
  2. Mixed: 10 out of 43
  3. Negative: 0 out of 43
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  1. musicwizard636
    May 21, 2019
    6
    What else is a band to do with so many guns and horses except beat the horses dead?

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Metascore
73

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Q Magazine
    May 14, 2019
    60
    Here they lean too heavily on space-age boogie-rock. [Jul 2019, p.110]
  2. Classic Rock Magazine
    May 3, 2019
    70
    This thirteenth album finds them starting to sound like a band who deserve the billing [at Alexandra Palace]. [Jun 2019, p.85]
  3. The 405
    May 2, 2019
    60
    While calling Fishing For Fishies stale at first may be a bit harsh, it becomes pronounced once you consider the adventurous image King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard has carved out for itself over the last five years. With this passive listening experience, rarely was I ever intrigued by the band’s songwriting.
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