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10th Dec 2015

LISTEN: This Christmas album sung entirely by goats is actually a thing

And you can have your very own copy

Colm Boohig

‘All I want for Christmas is a Goat.’

No messing around here; ‘All I want for Christmas is a Goat’ is a Christmas album, sung entirely by goats, and you can go ahead and listen to it right now.

This maverick creation comes from the good folk at ActionAid, who help improve human rights and combat poverty.

If you’re struggling to imagine what a Christmas song sung by goats, and nothing but goats, sounds like then wonder no longer.

Here are some goats singing Silent Night:

Here are some goats singing Jingle Bells:

And our personal favourite, some goats singing White Christmas:

Having withdrawals already? Don’t worry, there’s a whole album to listen to right here.

Explaining the masterpiece, Declan White, Head of Fundraising at ActionAid Ireland, said:

“The album was created by our colleagues in ActionAid Sweden, with every expense spared.

“We think it is a novel and fun way to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable agriculture.”

We tend to agree, Declan.

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Topics:

Christmas,Music