Interview: Field of Vision, Spotify and what’s next for King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Stu Mackenzie holds up his guitar as he yells into the mic, brightly backlit by yellow and orange stage lights.
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Stu Mackenzie at the end of the show on the first night of Field of Vision, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's three-day festival in Buena Vista, Aug. 15, 2025.


A field full of tents and cars sit up against a wall of tall peaks.
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A group of 7 people in pointy elfish hats frolic in a field, walking towards the "cold beer" and "cocktail" tent near the main stage.
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A packed crowd of thousnads floods the field in front of the stage.
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A stage with a big, "King Stingray" backdrop is surrounded by hundreds of fans. In the foreground, a man faces away from the stage, staring into the distance, as everyone around him looks towards the music.
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