Fall Out Boy launched a new vinyl version of their recent album ‘So Much (For) Stardust’ today (May 1) containing real human tears.The Crynyl™ records were filled with real tears “for maximum emotional fidelity” and were available to pre-order earlier today.
Bassist Pete Wentz appeared in a spooky video shared to the band’s social media, where someone sucked the tears off his face with a pipette as a distorted version of their recent single ‘Love From The Other Side’ played.Only 50 copies of the vinyl were made.
The package included one double-sided, tear-filled LP, packaged in a gatefold box with a built-in tissue dispenser.The vinyl sold out within the hour, but the band then said they had held a few copies back that would be used for a giveaway.Fall Out Boy had previously teased the vinyl in an Instagram reel back in March, in which Wentz was shown applying tear stick, chopping onions, and reminiscing on his friendship with Patrick Stump, all for a secret upcoming project.A post shared by Fall Out Boy (@falloutboy)Introducing Crynyl™, records filled with real tears for maximum emotional fidelity.
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