Tin Horn Prayer, “Get Busy Dying” LP

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Get Busy Dying
(Bermuda Mohawk Productions)

If Tin Horn Prayer‘s Get Busy Dying was nothing but a one-sided single containing only the song “Crime Scene Cleanup Team,” it would still be worth purchasing. With the opening line, “Crime Scene Cleanup Team – I’m sorry for the mess I’m gonna make,” as well as the grimly picturesque “The first thing that you’ll notice as you waner down the halls / Is that red Picasso painting that I painted on the walls,” it’s an eerily jaunty murder ballad from the portrait of a suicide. It’s a modern-day update of the “bank come to take your house” tale that’s been told ever since there was a bank to take your house.
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