The Residents' News Machine is an official news blog dedicated to the activities of The Residents, which has been active at the group's official website since January 13th 2017.
This page collects posts made to this blog in June 2023, archived from the original page by a Mysterious Spanish Lady.
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A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2[]
Thursday, June 15 2023, 8:29am
Graphic designer and underground music archivist Aaron Tanner has once again ransacked The Cryptic Corporation archives to create a new limited edition coffee table book covering everything from Title in Limbo through Disfigured Night. The Residents: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2, is a fully authorized visual history of that era, with rare and unseen photos, artwork, and other ephemera, and is set for release via Melodic Virtue on August 11th.
PRE-ORDER NOW! https://www.melodicvirtue.com/collections/the-residents
The first 500 orders will also receive a pack of four stickers by The Residents.
Faceless Forever Boutique[]
Monday, June 19 2023, 11:18am
A new online shop, the Faceless Forever Boutique, is now open! They are beginning with just a few items to whet your appetite, but many more offerings will be coming soon. Some of the designs will be done as limited pre-orders, so don't hesitate and order today!
The shop comes in two - count them two! - geographic flavors!
For US customers, visit: https://facelessforever.com/
For Europeans, visit: https://facelessforever.co.uk/
More Classic Era Vinyl from Psychofon[]
Monday, June 26 2023, 4:51pm
Psychofon Records continues its limited series of classic era Residents albums with two more coming next month...
DUCK STAB / BUSTER & GLEN - PR055
Limited to only 200 hand numbered copies, the two 12" 180g black vinyl records feature the two EPs on separate one-sided discs. The non-playable sides are decorated with chemical etched artwork. The records come in a clear plastic sleeve and the package includes a white Classic Series motif bag.
NOT AVAILABLE - PR056
Like the other albums in this series, the 180g Not Available Collectors Edition is also limited to 200 copies. By the way... all the Not Available vinyl are suitable for black light!! The Collectors Edition comes again in a full glossy gatefold cover with the obligatory Classic Series motif bag.
NOT AVAILABLE Deluxe Blacklight Box Set
There will be also a super rare neon black light box set variation of the album in an edition of only 25 pieces. Psychofon is still working intensively on some parts, so we can't show more pictures of the end product at this time.
Pre-sales for begin Saturday, July 1st at 14:00 CET. The official release date is 7/29/23.
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