Caution_(The_Killers_song)

Caution (The Killers song)

Caution (The Killers song)

2020 single by the Killers

"Caution" is a song by American rock band the Killers from their sixth studio album, Imploding the Mirage (2020). It was released on March 12, 2020, as the lead single from the album, and features a guitar solo by former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham.[4] The track topped the Billboard Rock Airplay and Alternative Airplay charts.

Quick Facts Single by the Killers, from the album Imploding the Mirage ...

Background

The cover artwork is "Golden Breeze" by American artist Thomas Blackshear.[5]

Music video

The music video is a sneak peek from a forthcoming short film with director Sing Lee tied to the Killers upcoming album Imploding the Mirage.[6] The film will premiere on Apple Music. The music video has snippets reminding of an Americana theme. There are a number of stories going on. A stage play is being enacted, a story of young love, some family drama and family intrigue with police intervening and so on. There is also footage of the Killers performing at what is seemingly a local venue.

This song appears in video games Dirt 5,[7] Forza Horizon 5[8] and as DLC for Rock Band 4[9]

Awards

More information Year, Ceremony ...

Pitchfork ranked Caution the 94th best song of 2020.[10]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Imploding the Mirage.[11]

Recording locations

Personnel

The Killers

Additional personnel

Charts

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Certifications

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Release history

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