2011

***2011*** was largely dedicated to the final legs of the Talking Light tour, which had started in January of 2010, aside from that The Residents released 2 studio albums *Lonely Teenager* and *Chuck's Ghost Music,* and the band Sonidos De La Noche (comprising of 3/4 of The Residents) released *Coochie Brake*. The year also featured the first performances of Randy Rose's *Sam's Enchanted Evening* live performance at The Marsh in Berkeley, California.

## Timeline

### January

* 11th: The extended remix of *Not Available* is released on CD. *Talking Light Zurich* and *Talking Light Bern* are released.
* 28th: The Residents release *Chuck's Ghost Music,* their second digital exclusive studio album after *Hades* (2009).

### February

* 4th: *JB@45* is released.
* 15th: The Residents perform at Logan Square, Chicago, Illinois.
* 16th: The Residents perform at Turner Hall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* 23rd: The Residents release *Lonely Teenager* as a CD-R through their website.

### March

* 15th: The Residents perform at Lunario del Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico. Expanded versions of *Lonely Teenager* and *Dollar General (*retitled to *Dolor Generar - Una Noche Lost En Van Horn*, Texas,) are released as tour exclusive CD-Rs.
* 17th: The Residents perform at Wonder Ballroom, Portland, Oregon.
* 18th: The Residents perform at Neumos, Seattle, Washington.
* 19th: The Residents perform at the Rickshaw Theater, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. *Talking Light Portland Oregon* is released.
* 21st: The Residents perform at the Myer Horowitz Theater, Edmondton, Alberta, Canada. *Talking Light Seattle Washington* and *Talking Light Vancouver BC Canada* are released.
* 22nd: The Residents perform at The Gateway, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
* 24th: The Residents perform at the West End Cultural Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
* 25th: The Residents perform at The Cedar, Minneapolis, Minnesota. *Randy's Ghost Stories* is released on DVD. This is the first official release of the film, as the earlier DVD pressing had an incomplete edit and the DVD-R pressing was in low quality.
* 26th: The Residents perform at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois.
* 28th: The Residents perform at The Opera House, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
* 29th: The Residents perform at Club Soda, Montreal, Québec, Canada.
* 30th: The Residents perform at Somerville Theater, Boston, Massachusetts.
* 31st: The Residents perform at Highline Ballroom, New York City, New York.

### April

* 1st: The Residents perform at World Cafe Live, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
* 2nd: *Talking Light Montreal, Chicago 1, Chicago 2, Minneapolis,* *Winnipeg* and *Toronto Canada* are released.
* 4th: The Residents perform at the Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, Georgia.
* 5th: *Talking Light Boston* is released.
* 5th: MVD Audio re-issue *Meet The Residents*.
* 6th: The Residents perform at Mohawk, Austin, Texas.
* 9th: The Residents perform at El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, California.
* 11th: *Talking Light New York, New York*, and *Talking Light Philadelphia* are released.
* 12th: *Talking Light Atlanta* is released.
* 15th: The Residents perform at Bimbo's, San Francisco, California.
* 16th: The Residents perform at Bimbo's, San Francisco, California.
* 18th: *Talking Light Los Angeles* is released.
* 25th: *Talking Light Austin* is released.
* 29th: Homer Flynn's art exhibit at Johansson Projects opens.

### May

* 14th: The Residents perform at the Roundhouse, London, England.
* 25th: Mark Of The Mole and The Tunes Of Two Cities are released on CD in Japan.

### June

* 7th: *Lonely Teenager* is officially released on CD by MVD Audio.
* 18th: *Dolor Generar - Una Noche Lost En Van Horn* is re-issued through the Residents' website.
* 22nd: *Intermission*, *The Mole Show Live At The Roxy* and *The Big Bubble* are is released on CD in Japan.

### July

* 10th: Ozark is released.
* 16th: The Talking Light Bimbo's CD is gifted to those who donated in support of the *Live At Bimbo's 365 Club* Blu-Ray.

### August

* 12th: *GBM(i)* is released.
* 13th: *RZ VF* is released.
* 24th: "Life Would be Wonderful" (Eyefull Version) is released as a digital single.

### October

* 15th: Coochie Brake is released.
* 20th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 21st: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 22nd: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 26th: The Eyeball Show (Live In Japan) is released on CD.
* 27th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 28th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 29th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.

### November

* 2nd: "Ring of Fire Single Mix" is released to The Residents' Soundcloud.
* 3rd: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 4th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 5th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 10th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 11th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California. "PaintItBlackMix2Rev" is released to The Residents' Soundcloud.
* 12th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 17th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 18th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 19th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.
* 22nd: Talking Light: Bimbo's is released on DVD.
* 25th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California. The Rivers Of Hades is released on CD-R.
* 26th: Randy Rose performs at The Cabaret at The Marsh, Berkeley, California.

### December

* 21st: CUBE E Dynasone 3EZ is released through the Robot Selling Device.
* 30th: "Emmy Theme" and "Wanda Wanda" (Eyeful version) are released as a digital singles.

## Releases

* Lonely Teenager
* Chuck's Ghost Music
* Talking Light Bimbo's
* Talking Light: Bimbo's
* Coochie Brake
* Live At Bimbo's 365 Club
* CUBE E Dynasone 3EZ
* "Mole Suite"
* GBM(i)
* "RZ VF"
* "JB@45"
* Talking Light Series 3
	+ *Talking Light Bern*
	+ *Talking Light Zurich*
* Talking Light Series 4
	+ *Talking Light Portland Oregon*
	+ *Talking Light Seattle Washington ‎*
	+ *Talking Light Vancouver BC Canada ‎*
	+ *Talking Light Winnipeg*
	+ *Talking Light Minneapolis*
	+ *Talking Light Chicago 1*
	+ *Talking Light Chicago 2*
	+ *Talking Light Toronto Canada ‎*
	+ *Talking Light Montreal*
	+ *Talking Light Boston*
	+ *Talking Light New York, New York*
	+ *Talking Light Philadelphia*
	+ *Talking Light Atlanta*
	+ *Talking Light Los Angeles*
	+ *Talking Light Austin*
* "Life Would be Wonderful"
* "Emmy Theme"
* "Wanda Wanda"
* Imaginary Jack
* The Replacement

### Releases

* Not Available (Extended remix) [CD, MVD Audio/Ralph Records, MVD5122A]
* Meet The Residents [CD, MVD Audio, MVD5138A]
* Meet The Residents [LP, MVD Audio, MVD5139LP]
* Mark of the Mole (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings, HYCA-2040]
* The Tunes of Two Cities (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings, HYCA-2041]
* The Big Bubble (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings/Ralph Records, HYCA-2042]
* The Mole Show Live At The Roxy (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings, HYCA-2043]
* Intermission (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings/Ralph Records, HYCA-2044]
* The Eyeball Show (Live In Japan) (With bonus track) [CD, Birdsong/Hayabusa Landings, HYCA-2050]
* The Rivers Of Hades (Alternative artwork) [CD-R, Cryptic Corporation, RZ0810]
* Dolor Generar - Una Noche Lost En Van Horn, Texas (Expanded edition) [CD-R, Cryptic Corporation, RZ1102 / RZ1105]

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18. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20111210175228/http://www.themarsh.org/the\_residents.html
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