Evasive avant-garde ensemble The Residents have made an introductory video for their new album Ghost Of Hope. It's about trains, or more accurately, train accidents. The album will be released on March 24 on CD (Cherry Red Records) and vinyl (Psychofon Records).
They will be performing two shows a day at the Blue Note in Tokyo during a 3-night stand, their first concerts in Japan in 30 years.
Avant-garde ensemble The Residents, music's most evasive band, hits the road in May with Shadowland, Part 3 of the Randy, Chuck & Bob Trilogy:
Concluding the celebration of their 40th anniversary, The Residents are pleased to announce Shadowland, Part 3 of the Randy, Chuck & Bob Trilogy. Aspiring to examine life in reverse, the trilogy began in 2010 with The Talking Light, a study of ghosts and death; reflecting on love and sex, the group continued with their Wonder of Weird tour in 2013; and finally with Shadowland, Randy, Chuck & Bob will focus on the beginning of life - birth. As with Parts 1 & 2 of the trilogy, Part 3 will feature music from The Residents’ extensive catalog interspersed with short videos about birth, rebirth, reincarnation and NDEs (near death experiences).Live dates:
Evasive avant experimentalists and visual inventors The Residents will be hitting the road with the Wonder of Weird 40th Anniversary tour, playing shows in the USA and Europe.
USA tour: