''Proper Dose'' is the fourth studio album by American pop punk band

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. It was released on September 21, 2018 via Pure Noise Records.

Background

''Proper Dose'' was recorded at The Panda Studios in

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and The Farm Studios in

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. Sam Pura served as produce and engineer with assistance from Tyler Shane Rodriquez, Karl Dicaire, and Ryan Ellery. The band's drummer Ryan Torf did additional engineering on the tracks.

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mixed the recordings with assistance from Michael Carrey at Studio Topangadise in

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, before the album was mastered by

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Release

The album was announced in late July 2018, coinciding with the release of lead single "Let It Go". Prior to the album's release, two further singles were both released on August 20, 2018: "Upside Down" and "Take Me as You Please". A music video for "Upside Down" was released on September 21. ''Proper Dose'' sold 18,248 pure copies in its first week of release and debuted at #19 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. In April 2019, the band went on an Australian tour with

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Track listing

All songs written by The Story So Far.

Personnel

Personnel per booklet. The Story So Far * Parker Cannon – vocals * Kevin Geyer – lead guitar * Kelen Capener – bass * Will Levy – rhythm guitar * Ryan Torf – drums Production and design * Sam Pura – producer, engineer * Tyler Shane Rodriquez – assistant * Karl Dicaire – assistant * Ryan Ellery – assistant * Ryan Torf – additional engineering *

– mixing * Michael Carrey – assistant *

– mastering * Rob Carmichael – art direction * The Story So Far – photography

Charts

References

External links

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