the rising of the dog star

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1.	dog... 01:43	buy track
2.	another 03:49	buy track
3.	moons are aligned 02:47	buy track
4.	the queen 02:16	buy track
5.	joel's blues 03:22	buy track
6.	hempseed 02:14	buy track
7.	angel 01:52	buy track
8.	who are you gonna be now that you're gone? 04:12	buy track
9.	hazy butterfly 04:38	buy track
10.	splinter 02:24	buy track
11.	fisheye 03:39	buy track
12.	witchbone 03:42	buy track
13.	...in the woods 01:23	buy track

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all songs written by kevin austin

recorded and mixed by matt austin

mastering and additional mixing by theo farnum

front cover art by steven buchanan

1 “dog”
djembe, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals: kevin austin

2 “another”
vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar: kevin austin
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

3 “moons are aligned”
vox, electric guitar, acoustic bass: kevin austin
drums: matt austin
sax: james merges

4 “the queen”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, flute: kevin austin
solo electric guitar: john greer
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

5 “joel’s blues”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar: kevin austin
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

6 “hempseed”
vox, acoustic guitar: kevin austin
electric guitar: john greer
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

7 “angel”
acoustic guitar: kevin austin

8 “who are you gonna be now that you’re gone?”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar: kevin austin
electric lead: john greer
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

9 “hazy butterfly”
vox, acoustic guitar: kevin austin
electric guitar: john greer
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

10 “splinter”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar: kevin austin
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

11 “fisheye”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar: kevin austin
electric lead: john greer
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

12 “witchbone”
vox, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, flute, trumpet: kevin austin
vox, dancing belt: hadley y
bass: theo farnum
drums: matt austin

13 “in the woods”
djembe, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vox: kevin austin

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released October 5, 2020

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