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2016 single by The Dandy Warhols
"You Are Killing Me " is a song by American
alternative rock band
The Dandy Warhols , released as the sole single from their ninth studio album
Distortland (2016).
Composition
"You Are Killing Me" was described by
The A.V. Club as featuring a "sparse arrangement consisting of straightforward, chugging, overdriven guitar, multi-tracked vocals, and slightly off kilter harmonies".
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Music video
The music video features the
actor and
Warhol superstar ,
Joe Dallesandro and is seen as a semi-autobiographical story about his alcohol addiction.
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Content
Pryor Stroud of
PopMatters described the song as "a straightforward, chomp-rock ballad that glides forward with a spry
Magnetic Fields -esque melody".
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References
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b Stroud, Pryor (April 12, 2016).
"The Dandy Warhols – 'You Are Killing Me' (Singles Going Steady) | PopMatters" .
PopMatters . Retrieved April 30, 2016 .
^ Yeung, Neil Z.
"Distortland – The Dandy Warhols | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" .
AllMusic . Retrieved April 30, 2016 . the chugging power pop of single "You Are Killing Me" would make Weezer proud
^ Vanderbilt, Mike (January 8, 2016).
"The Dandy Warhols Release 'You Are Killing Me," Their First New Music Since 2012 • Newswire • The A.V. Club" .
The A.V. Club . Retrieved May 1, 2016 .
^ Vallely, Aaron (April 8, 2016).
"The Dandy Warhols and Joe Dallesandro – 'You Are Killing Me' Video | Aaron Vallely" .
Huffington Post . Retrieved April 30, 2016 .
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"The Dandy Warhol Share 'You Are Killing Me' Video Starring Andy Warhol Collaborator Joe Dallesandro: Watch | Pitchfork" .
Pitchfork . April 7, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016 .
^ Breihan, Tom (April 6, 2016).
"The Dandy Warhols – 'You Are Killing Me' Video – Stereogum" .
Stereogum . Retrieved April 30, 2016 .
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"Video: The Dandy Warhols – You Are Killing Me – Music News at Undertheradar" .
Under the Radar . 7 April 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016 .
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