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FAQ: The Soda Crackers Debut Album Release
Original Bakersfield Sound returns as The Soda Crackers release their self-titled debut album, now streaming and on vinyl. Recorded across California and Oklahoma, the album blends fresh originals with classic influences. The band debuts ten tracks and celebrates with a release show on Dec. 13.
TL;DR
The Soda Crackers debut album offers vinyl collectors exclusive limited edition 'Tequila Sunrise' colored vinyl, creating scarcity value for early adopters.
The Soda Crackers recorded their debut album over 11 months at multiple studios with Deke Dickerson, featuring ten tracks including six originals and four covers.
The Soda Crackers' vinyl debut revitalizes Bakersfield's musical heritage, preserving the authentic sound for future generations through tangible music formats.
Discover The Soda Crackers' debut vinyl album, blending original Bakersfield Sound with modern energy, available at their December 13th release show in Bakersfield.
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The self-titled debut album features ten tracks that blend fresh original music with classic Bakersfield Sound influences, including six originals written by band members and four covers of their biggest musical influences.
It represents the return of original Bakersfield Sound country music on vinyl, continuing the tradition of the legendary local Tally Records label that first recorded Merle Haggard, and solidifies the band's identity after a year-long recording process.
Recording took place from mid-December 2024 to July 2025 primarily at Ecco-Fonic Studio in Northridge, CA under Deke Dickerson, with additional sessions in Oklahoma City and Norman, OK. Mixing and mastering were done by Deke Dickerson and Kyle Appleton of Appleton Productions.
The six-piece band includes rhythm guitarist, lead vocalist, and fiddler Zane Adamo, who wrote two originals, and lead guitarist Ben McCarthy, who wrote two originals. The album was produced under the direction of SoCal traditional Country & Western guru Deke Dickerson.
The album release party is scheduled for Saturday, December 13 at the Fairfax Grange 570 Dance Hall, where the band will perform all songs from the new album plus favorites by classic artists.
You can purchase it online at https://thesodacrackers.bigcartel.com/product/the-soda-crackers-debut-lp-12-vinyl, at Going Underground Records in downtown Bakersfield and Little Tokyo, or at any Soda Crackers show.
The standard album costs $25 plus shipping online, while autographed and limited edition 'Tequila Sunrise' color vinyl options range from $30-$35 plus shipping, available while supplies last alongside standard black vinyl.
The album includes six originals: 'Don't Start A Fire' and 'Blackboard Boogie' by Ben McCarthy, 'Goin' Broke, Livin' Rich' and 'Tomorrow's Used To Be' by Zane Adamo, plus re-recorded debut single 'Two-Step Solution' and another original by current or former band members.
All tracks are currently streaming on all digital platforms, making the album accessible worldwide through standard music streaming services.
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