Angular indie-rock quintet Get Him Eat Him are digitally releasing The Throat Is Bent EP today and later as a limited-edition CD via their website. After a couple full-lengths on Absolutely Kosher, it's the Providence-born New York-based band's last. The reason? Here's frontman Matt LeMay:

Get Him Eat Him was starting to be a huge hassle logistically (we all have day jobs, and we barely have time to practice, let alone record and play shows), so I'm focusing on more low-key things for the time being. I've been recording some stuff for other bands (I produced a compilation track for Oxford Collapse a couple months ago), and I'm about to start playing drums in Kleenex Girl Wonder...

No word on where everyone else is going, but before they say goodbye, we have The Throat 's "Red and Black Guitars." It's the first song on the EP, but feels like a fitting finale with lines like "At last we can sing a different song that doesn't go 'hey, that was fun, but so long'," "we did it / we did it / we're too dumb to quit," and a bit of tapering, just-one-more-minute-please feedback at the end.

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