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Illinois label Rec Records has released their first compilation, entitled If You're Frightened Of Dying. The 20-song CD features the first track ever recorded by Murder By Death, way back when they were still known as Little Joe Gould. The song is previously unreleased. The disc also features tracks from The Ghost, Rescue, Preacher Gone To Texas, Mount Saint Helens, Tub Ring, and many more. Click READ MORE for the tracklisting.

The label will be having a CD release party on March 13th in Champaign, IL with The Ghost and others. Click READ MORE for info on that, as well.

tracklisting
1.rescue "like spaceships"
2.the ghost "diffuser"
3.long distance runner "anger management"
4.little joe gould [AKA murder by death] "social gatherings"
5. chiral "balzac"
6. tubring "2minus3"
7. dearest fae "for old times sake"
8. members of the yellow press "blink & breathe"
9. hanalei "curtain call"
10. goodnight sweethearts "ode"
11. ryan's hope "home tonight"
12. the evaluation "one thing john grisham & wal-mart have in common"
13. divide by zero "one more reason"
14. ettison clio "othello syndrome"
15. royG. biv "i'll never care"
16. solo mono "a dedication"
17. mount saint helens "ghostly presence"
18. preacher gone to texas "ben rose"
19. ladyradio "dressed in black"
20. big thick skin "request your best"

If You're Frightened of Dying Release Show
March 13th--
Featuring The Ghost, Members of the Yellow Press, Bluebottle, and 1 tba
@ The Courtyard Cafe in the Illini Union Champaign-Urbana, IL 9:00
$4