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was supported by its lead single, "Don't Tell Dave", which was released on May 28, 2009. The second single, "NASA", was released on May 31. A music video for the album's third single, "Tree
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875:Tim Feerick
872:Josh Benton
865:Kurt Travis
860:Jonny Craig
853:Jason Ellis
837:Matt Mingus
647:Kurt Travis
558:Tony Tataje
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1097:Categories
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935:Mothership
869:Eric Lodge
763:2010-08-04
691:References
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907:Happiness
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430:Happiness
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133:Producer
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967:Singles
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