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King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard left Spotify over concerns about AI drone technology investments by Spotify's CEO and have made their music available on Bandcamp with a 'name your price' model, leading to their albums topping Bandcamp's sales charts. They plan to tour in support of their latest album, Phantom Island, with various orchestral and rave sets across Europe and Australia.
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have removed nearly all their music from Spotify, citing opposition to the platform's investments in military-related ventures and emphasizing their independence through their own labels. This move aligns with other artists like Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu who are also leaving Spotify due to ethical concerns and contractual issues, highlighting ongoing tensions between artists and streaming platforms.
This article highlights ten new music albums worth listening to, including releases from King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Buscabulla, Maiya Blaney, Skaiwater, Annahstasia, FearDorian, Lyra Pramuk, Lil Tecca, Brandee Younger, and James Holden & Wacław Zimpel, showcasing a diverse range of genres and styles.