Unusual Christmas Song, Take 5: Swampy and the Note Troll, “Santa is Dead”

December 23, 2017December 22, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Probably not something you’ll want to play for the children who are expecting something from Santa under the tree.

Swampy and the Note Troll wrote this at the height of the riots in Ferguson, Missouri, and used it as part of a fundraiser album. Listen for the Trailer Park Boys shout-out, too. (Via Josh)

<a href="http://cosoco.ca/album/vol-8">Vol. 8 by Collingwood Sound Collective</a>

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