Directed by Pete Riski, the music video is a nostalgic staple for fans, featuring the band's early monster costumes and practical effects.
"Devil Is a Loser" is the second single from Lordi's debut studio album, (2002), and is widely considered an all-time classic in the band's discography. Released as a single in early 2003, it features the band's signature mix of hard rock and monster-themed theatricality. Song Meaning and Themes
: The lyrics take jabs at those who take Satanism too seriously and even mention Gene Simmons, referencing the influence of KISS on the band's style. Release Information Lordi - Devil Is A Loser (2003)
: The lyrics describe the Devil as a "loser" and the singer's "bitch," effectively mocking the idea of selling one's soul for power or fame.
: It warns against seeking "gain without pain," highlighting that deals with "Hell Incorporated" always result in a bill that must be paid. Directed by Pete Riski, the music video is
: It remains a permanent fixture in Lordi's setlists and was part of the celebratory concert in Helsinki following their 2006 Eurovision victory .
: While the album Get Heavy debuted in late 2002, the "Devil Is a Loser" single was released on February 3, 2003 . Song Meaning and Themes : The lyrics take
: In live shows, the performance of this song is famous for Mr. Lordi's mechanical wings, which deploy during the chorus.