You Are Killing Me

"You Are Killing Me" is a song by American alternative rock band The [Dandy Warhols], released as the first official single from their ninth studio album Distortland.

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".

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.

Content

Pryor Stroud of PopMatters described the song as "a straightforward, chomp-rock ballad that glides forward with a spry The [Magnetic Fields|Magnetic Fields]-esque melody".