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|albumart = Viewmonster.jpg | |albumart = Viewmonster.jpg | ||
|writer = Neil Cicierega | |writer = Neil Cicierega | ||
|singer = | |singer = | ||
|album = [[View-Monster]] | |album = [[View-Monster]] | ||
|duration = 2:29 | |duration = 2:29 | ||
|genre = Instrumental | |genre = Instrumental | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
|externalLinks = [https://lemondemon.bandcamp.com/track/kaleidoskull/ Original Release] | |externalLinks = [https://lemondemon.bandcamp.com/track/kaleidoskull/ Original Release]<br>[https://needlejuice.bandcamp.com/track/kaleidoskull/ Needlejuice Remaster]<br>[https://mumbergo.net/files/Audio/View-Monster/Lemon%20Demon%20-%20Kaleidoskull%20%5bAlternate%20Version%5d.mp3 Alternate Version] | ||
[https://needlejuice.bandcamp.com/track/kaleidoskull/ Needlejuice Remaster] | |||
|BPM = 164 | |BPM = 164 | ||
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'''Kaleidoskull''' is the first track on [[View-Monster]]. | '''Kaleidoskull''' is the first track on [[View-Monster]]. It is an instrumental track. | ||
It is notable for being the first instrumental intro to a [[Lemon Demon]] album since [[Hydroelectric Viking]], and for being the only instrumental track on [[View-Monster]] not to be an untitled transition track. | It is notable for being the first instrumental intro to a [[Lemon Demon]] album since [[Hydroelectric Viking]], and for being the only instrumental track on [[View-Monster]] not to be an untitled transition track. | ||
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Neil spoke of the eponymous fake word's relation to the album's title in the [[Something Glowing]] section of the [[View-Monster]] HTML:<blockquote>"I don't know what a kaleidoskull is, but I liked how it sounded enough to both mention it in this track and name the opening track after it. It must be a relative of the [[View-Monster]], whatever that is."</blockquote> | Neil spoke of the eponymous fake word's relation to the album's title in the [[Something Glowing]] section of the [[View-Monster]] HTML:<blockquote>"I don't know what a kaleidoskull is, but I liked how it sounded enough to both mention it in this track and name the opening track after it. It must be a relative of the [[View-Monster]], whatever that is."</blockquote> | ||
== Trivia == | == Music Video== | ||
{{Infobox_video | |||
|title = Kaleidoskull | |||
|video_Category = Music Video | |||
|creator = [[Ryan Murphy]] | |||
|cast = N/A | |||
|crew = [[Ryan Murphy]] | |||
|year = September 17, 2011 | |||
|screenshot = | |||
|duration = 2:28 | |||
}} | |||
<youtube>SwMqU3zo3eE</youtube> | |||
== Alternate Versions == | |||
* An alternate version of Kaleidoskull known aptly as Kaleidoskull (Alternate Version) was used in the music video for the song. It is unknown whether this version is an earlier mix or a later rendition of the song as this alternate version was only released alongside the music video in 2011. | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*The title of this song is referenced in the lyrics to [[Something Glowing]]. | *The title of this song is referenced in the lyrics to [[Something Glowing]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 02:50, 19 October 2026
| Kaleidoskull | |
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| Song | |
| Artist | Lemon Demon |
|---|---|
| Written by | Neil Cicierega |
| Appears on | View-Monster |
| Duration | 2:29 |
| Genre | Instrumental |
| Language | English |
| Links: | Original Release Needlejuice Remaster Alternate Version |
Kaleidoskull is the first track on View-Monster. It is an instrumental track.
It is notable for being the first instrumental intro to a Lemon Demon album since Hydroelectric Viking, and for being the only instrumental track on View-Monster not to be an untitled transition track.
Neil spoke of the eponymous fake word's relation to the album's title in the Something Glowing section of the View-Monster HTML:
"I don't know what a kaleidoskull is, but I liked how it sounded enough to both mention it in this track and name the opening track after it. It must be a relative of the View-Monster, whatever that is."
Music Video
| Kaleidoskull | |
| Music Video | |
| Creator | Ryan Murphy |
|---|---|
| Cast | N/A |
| Crew | Ryan Murphy |
| Released | September 17, 2011 |
| Duration | 2:28 |
Alternate Versions
- An alternate version of Kaleidoskull known aptly as Kaleidoskull (Alternate Version) was used in the music video for the song. It is unknown whether this version is an earlier mix or a later rendition of the song as this alternate version was only released alongside the music video in 2011.
Trivia
- The title of this song is referenced in the lyrics to Something Glowing.