King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
The song is a foreword to the story of the battle of The Lord of Lightning vs. Balrog, delivered by Leah Senior speaking as the 2nd Chapter’s storyteller dubbed “The Reticent Raconteur.”
The definition for “reticent” is “not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily.” The definition for raconteu...
[The Reticent Raconteur]
There is a secret I've been keeping, a story true and genuine
And I have not the candid heart to keep its burden clandestine
For its gravity is as weighty as a mountain capped in snow
And its memory repeats inside of me, ostinato
And every time I think of the poor lot, I recall
The fear upon their faces and the doomed fate of them all
I saw death become of light, and life become of fire
I saw it from my hiding place, within the quagmire
I bringeth forth the drama, unabridged, and unignored
The battle of the Balrog, and the mighty light-
The Reticent Raconteur was written by Stu Mackenzie.
The Reticent Raconteur was produced by Stu Mackenzie.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard released The Reticent Raconteur on Wed May 31 2017.