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Back in 1966, Napoleon XIV released a sonic oddity called “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!” – a song that has often emerged during the Halloween season as a bizarre addition to the spooky, seasonal playlist. While it’s popularity has dwindled over the years, the BUTCHER BABIES have brought it back for 2014, metalizing it for their recent covers EP, UNCOVERED (released via Century Media). For 31 Days of Halloween this year, I’m adding it to the playlist, fueled by the release of their new, slasher-eque music video. See it below, but don’t show the kids!
