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Every Mountain Goats song ever recorded including those which have a Death Geas placed upon em by the Author

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This is a song I declined to release. I had people say, ‘please, people want to hear that song.’ I say ‘yeah, but it’s better live, it’s better live, it’s better live.’ And they go, ‘Yes, but people would like to hear it.’ ‘It’s - it’s better live.’” I was writing these poems… but… nobody wanted to read any poems. You show up, you show up with your poems, people, they’re “busy”, they “have a thing to do”. But if you’re writing poems, probably like, [you’d] like some attention for these poems - it’s why I write them, because I need attention. So I started setting them to music, and then they seemed less offensive then… The music for the song was improvised during the only time it was performed live, 8 to 20 On a Weapons Charge is a bonus track from 1 copy of Taking the Dative… YouTube user DoctorSinatra discovered [Like A Bullet] on a “beat up old cassette” he found, where it was the only song on the tape salvageable. John has repeatedly threatened on social media that when he dies, all

TL;DR: THE DATA Tracking live is like that. You’re actually hearing something which actually happened. 1 This is a song I declined to release. I had people say, ‘please, people want to hear that song.’ I say ‘yeah, but it’s better live, it’s better live, it’s better live.’ And they go, ‘Yes, but people would like to hear it.’ ‘It’s - it’s better live.’” I was writing these poems… but… nobody wanted to read any poems. You show up, you show up with your poems, people, they’re “busy”, they “have a thing to do”. But if you’re writing poems, probably like, [you’d] like some attention for these poem

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