Tracklist

1	The Windows Break
2	And The Damn Thing Bit Him!
3	Rapid Movements In A Bottle
4	Everything Is Awful
5	Geodesic Prison Song
6	Louisiana Hot Sauce Rainy Nights
7	Everybody Just Stood There
8	The Cold Front
9	A Matter Of Simple Deduction
10	Some Kind Of Disaster Relief
11	It Gets Worse Every Minute
12	My Brother Isn't Dying
13	Let The Wheels Turn Slowly

Credits

• Accordion, Keyboards, Vocals – Danielle Taxpayer*
• Artwork – Alicia Moreland
• Banjo, Lead Guitar – Andrew Taxpayer
• Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Alex Taxpayer*
• Bass – Phil Taxpayer*
• Percussion – Noah Taxpayer*
• Recorded By – Eric Frame
• Rhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals, Lyrics By – Rob Taxpayer
• Trumpet, Piano – Kevin Taxpayer

Notes

The following friends have been integral in the making of this album, in addition to being a constant source of support and inspiration, and deserve so much more than a simple thank you:

Alicia Moreland (for the lovely cover art and for all the support and encouragement from the very beginning), Keith Rosson (for being an inspiration, a good friend, and doing SO much work in helping this whole thing come together), Damian Vanderwolf (practically the Useless State CEO), Jay Awesome (a dear friend and kind person...oh, and our “manager”), Eric Frame (should be nominated for “raddest person of the year” for the amount of work and love he put into recording this), Michael Miew (for being down to record anytime, anywhere), Zach Archer, DAVE OCKULY, Chris Hacket, Dan “Danager” Brusich, Tony Cipolle Stevie Padden, Jeff Rosenstock, Chris Clavin, Denny Matheou, Joe Cicco, the Distant Colony, Pat Lowe, Katie Bradshaw, Nicholas Von Pless, Tonya Harding and Doug Flutie, Iraqasaurus, Joe Destroy, Simon Carrillo, our parents, the Sea Shanty, Echo Base, the Glitterdome, the Garfield House, the Tree House, Failhouse Rock, the Red & Black Cafe, the Black Rose Infoshop, all our Minneapolis friends, all our Portland friends, all our Lexington friends, Delay, Tiny Knives, the Wild, Bomb the Music Industry!, Absent Minds, Lee Corey Oswald, Di Nigunum, Neckties Make Me Nervous (r.i.p.), Bill Skins Fifth Will Punch You Right in the Face, Prick and the Burn, Nun Chuksky, Jimmy Buffett, all the wonderful people who have helped us on the road with booking shows and letting us crash at their houses, and lastly, Whiz Bang (r.i.p.) and Dakota (they adorn the cover of this album and represent the hunched-together, boxing-stance, ready-for-the-world grace we all hope to achieve).

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PIX-090	The Taxpayers	To Risk So Much For One Damn Meal ‎(LP, Gre)	Plan-It-X	PIX-090	US	2010
TFU003	The Taxpayers	To Risk So Much For One Damn Meal ‎(Cass, Album)	Tiger Force Ultra	TFU003	US	2010

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