The Residents’ DIE! DIE! DIE!

Download and listen to Die! Die! Die! on all digital platforms now: DIE! DIE! DIE!, featuring Black Francis from the Pixies, is the first single from The Residents’ forthcoming album, METAL, MEAT & BONE - The songs of Dyin’ Dog. Available, July 10, 2020. (Note from The Cryptic Corporation: While The Residents have historically been and remain loathe to discuss the “meaning” of their work, these are extraordinary times, calling for extraordinary measures. Consequently, the group offered this statement as a way of contextualizing their latest music video.) ARMAGEDDON! RAGNAROK! THE END OF THE WORLD! While the idea of an ultimate doomsday, an unending and utter annihilation, has always intrigued The Residents, what’s an apocalypse without its ferocious point guard, its fuehrer, its yellow dog… THE BEAST! Fanfare… raise the curtain… Hail to the Chief! Has the casting for such an eminent role