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was released on March 24, 2017, and features several songs that were produced and engineered by Albert Di Fiore, including the single, "Rock and Roll Bye Bye". Di Fiore also produced and engineered the
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would like to play a gig, so the pair recruited drummer Noah Rubin and bassist Dan Burke, booked three shows, learned some songs
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