''Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees'' is the third studio album by American band Dogstar, released on October 6, 2023, through the band's label Dillon Street Records. The album is their first since ''

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'' in 2000, and follows their 2020 reformation. It was supported by the single "Everything Turns Around". The band toured in support of the album the same year.

Background

Dogstar reunited for jam sessions in early 2020, after which they began writing together. In two and a half months, the band had written the songs for the album. It was crafted with the intention of playing it live, and the band stated that the lead single "Everything Turns Around" was intended to have "an uplifting message and a positive vibe that hopefully makes your day a little bit lighter". Most songs from the album were played live at the May 2023

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music festival.

Track listing

Personnel

Dogstar * Bret Domrose – vocals, guitar, mixing, cover photo *

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– drums, percussion, mixing (all tracks),

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(track 5), backing vocals (12), band photography *

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– bass guitar, mixing Additional contributors *

Dave Trumfio David Trumfio (born August 16, 1968) is an American record producer, mixer, engineer and musician, best known for his production work with artists such as Wilco and his recordings with his own band The Pulsars. Production work Trumfio grew u ...

–

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, mixing, mastering,

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, recording (all tracks); additional guitars (track 1) * Rudyard Lee Cullers – engineering, recording * Lawrence Azerrad – art direction, design *

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– band photography, scenic photography

References

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