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exclusive liner notes from director Joseph Zito

guitarist Jan Nils Ackermann

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Rick Springfield "Automatic" Record Store Day adult contemporarytinged pop on theThe album, described by Springfield, as 20 new songs stylistically somewhere between "Working Class Dog" and "Tao". Sonically, the album sees Springfield returning to his first love of guitar based power pop and keyboards, while lyrically featuring his favored subjects of love, sex and death. "My goal was solid three minute tunes with the biggest hooks I could come up with." As Springfield explains, "the album is called 'Automatic' because the songs