Eskimo is the sixth studio album by American art rock group the Residents. The album was originally supposed to follow 1977's Fingerprince; however, due to many delays and arguments with management, it was not released until 1979.
Eskimo (album)
The Residents are an American art collective and art rock band best known for their avant-garde music and multimedia works. Since their first official release, Meet the Residents (1974), they have released over 60 albums, numerous music videos and short films, three CD-ROM projects, and ten DVDs over the course of over half a century. They have undertaken seven major world tours and scored multiple films. Pioneers in exploring the potential of CD-ROM and similar technologies, the Residents have won several awards for their multimedia projects. They founded Ralph Records, a record label focusing on avant-garde music, in 1972.
An eyeball helmet used by the Residents in concert
The Enigmatic Foe (still from the Not Available sessions, 1974)
The Residents, 1974–1976
The Residents in 2013 on their Wonder of Weird 40th Anniversary Tour