Paper Mâché Dream Balloon

Paper Mâché Dream Balloon
Paper Mâché Dream Balloon
Studio album by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Released	13 November 2015
Recorded	Early 2015 (tracks 1–11); June 2015 (track 12);
Studio	Various homes, sheds, garages, apartments, hotels, tunnels (tracks 1–11); The End, Brooklyn, New York (track 12);
Genre	Folk rock; psychedelic folk; psychedelic pop;
Length	33:46
Label	Heavenly; ATO; Flightless;
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard chronology
Singles from Paper Mâché Dream Balloon
	"Paper Mâché Dream Balloon"; Released: 17 August 2015; "Trapdoor"; Released: 21 September 2015;

Paper Mâché Dream Balloon is the seventh studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 13 November 2015 on the band's Bandcamp, and then a week later on Heavenly Records. The album was recorded with almost entirely acoustic instruments.^[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	71/100^[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]
The Guardian	^[4]
musicOMH	^[5]

Track listing[]

Vinyl releases have tracks 1–6 on side A, and tracks 7–12 on side B.^[6]

All tracks are written by Stu Mackenzie unless otherwise specified.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Sense"		3:30
2.	"Bone"		2:16
3.	"Dirt"	Joey Walker	2:50
4.	"Paper Mâché Dream Balloon"		2:39
5.	"Trapdoor"		2:38
6.	"Cold Cadaver"		2:43
7.	"The Bitter Boogie"	Mackenzie, Ambrose Kenny-Smith	4:29
8.	"N.G.R.I. (Bloodstain)"		2:25
9.	"Time = Fate"	Cook Craig	2:26
10.	"Time = $$$"		2:04
11.	"Most of What I Like"	Walker	3:17
12.	"Paper Mâché"	Craig, Mackenzie, Walker	2:29
Total length:			33:46

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from liner notes.^[7]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Stu Mackenzie – acoustic guitar, drums, piano, vocals, flute, clarinet, double bass, bass guitar, violin, percussion, sitar
Lucas Skinner – piano, bass guitar
Joey Walker – acoustic guitar, vocals, bass guitar, double bass
Cook Craig – acoustic guitar, vocals (track 9), double bass, percussion
Ambrose Kenny-Smith – vocals, harmonica
Michael Cavanagh – drums, bongo, conga
Eric Moore – "nothing"

Production

Stu Mackenzie – recording (tracks 1-11)
Lucas Skinner – recording (tracks 1-11)
Joey Walker – recording (tracks 1-11)
Jacob Portrait – recording (track 12)
Mikey Young – mixing
Joe Carra – mastering
Jason Galea – artwork, photography

References[]

^ "Paper Mâché Dream Balloon". Retrieved 2 February 2017.
^ "Reviews for Paper Mâché Dream Balloon by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard". Metacritic. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
^ Sendra, Tim. [1]. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
^ Hann, Michael (19 November 2015). "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Paper Mâché Dream Balloon review – mellow, defuzzed psychedelia". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
^ Measure, Rob (13 November 2015). "King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard – Paper Mâché Dream Balloon". musicOMH. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
^ Paper Mâché Dream Balloon at Discogs (list of releases)
^ Track listing and credits as per liner notes for Paper Mâché Dream Balloon album

External links[]

Paper Mâché Dream Balloon at Discogs (list of releases)

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[1] "Paper Mâché Dream Balloon". Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[Metacritic-2] "Reviews for Paper Mâché Dream Balloon by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard". Metacritic. Retrieved 25 March 2017.

[3] Sendra, Tim. [1]. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[4] Hann, Michael (19 November 2015). "King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Paper Mâché Dream Balloon review – mellow, defuzzed psychedelia". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[5] Measure, Rob (13 November 2015). "King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard – Paper Mâché Dream Balloon". musicOMH. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[6] Paper Mâché Dream Balloon at Discogs (list of releases)

[7] Track listing and credits as per liner notes for Paper Mâché Dream Balloon album

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