Historical Archive
Murder of the Universe is the fifth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, released on June 23, 2017. The album is a conceptual work that explores themes of destruction and rebirth, combining different musical styles such as heavy metal, progressive rock, and spoken word. It is divided into three distinct chapters, each telling a part of a larger narrative. The band's experimental approach and use of varied instrumentation showcase their versatility and creativity, solidifying their reputation as one of the leading contemporary rock bands.