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Roseville Press Select Photo (CREDIT: Graham Tolbert) Welcome to Roseville, the seventh studio album by Har Mar Superstar. Sean Tillmann's latest collection of songs is a career-defining culmination of life and musical experiences that were heavily influenced by 70's AM Gold/Super Hits artists, including Todd Rundgren, Elton John, Carole King, David Bowie, Sir Paul McCartney, Genesis, Hall & Oates, Meat Loaf, and ELO. Roseville came together in the late months of 2020 and is the first true collaborative effort from Har Mar's entire touring band. It was remotely-recorded at social distance by all of the members in their separate home studios and the band's home base, Mid City Studio, located in Minneapolis. It has been described as an "existential homecoming" that chronicles Tillmann's return to life as a Minnesotan over the last five years. Most of the album was produced by bandmates Aaron Baum & Ryan Mach. John Fields (The Jonas Brothers, Andrew...

Jerry Williams, Jr. has been consistently been recording and releasing music since 1962 under his given name, as well as Little Jerry , The Detroit Magnificents, and most notably, Swamp Dogg . The Guardian once went as far as to lamented that " Swamp Dogg [was] the Soul genius that time forgot" within a 2006 feature. Swamp Dogg has since cemented himself as an "Outsider" Soul/Funk and has released at least 26 original albums. Swamp received a bit of a career resurgence with his 2018 album, Love, Loss & Auto-Tune was was produced by Indie/Electronic Rock mastermind, Ryan Olson . Olson is, in fact, an affiliate of Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon and has played in a number of critically-acclaimed bands, including, but not limited to GAYNGS , Marijuana Deathsquads, Mel Gibson & The Pants , Poliça, and Jason Feathers with Vernon himself. Love, Loss & Auto-Tune , as its title suggests, found Swamp Dogg embracing modern Auto-Tune technology, as well a...