Dopamine: My Life On My Back EP
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According to Jesse Boykins III
, "I was inspired to name the album Dopamine: My Life On My Back based on the series of songs I was writing. They all put me in a mood that I knew could be explained. I researched love ,chemical love, and addiction and the word Dopamine
was the end result. Dopamine
is an endorphine in your body that makes you feel "in Love". It is also released when your addicted to something. Addicted... to Love."
Jesse Boykins III
Jesse Boykins III in Chicago, IL is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter and producer.-Music career:Jesse Boykins III is a World Soul artist from Chicago, later relocating to Miami and finally Brooklyn...
, "I was inspired to name the album Dopamine: My Life On My Back based on the series of songs I was writing. They all put me in a mood that I knew could be explained. I researched love ,chemical love, and addiction and the word Dopamine
Dopamine
Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the brain, this substituted phenethylamine functions as a neurotransmitter, activating the five known types of dopamine receptors—D1, D2, D3, D4, and D5—and their...
was the end result. Dopamine
Dopamine
Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the brain, this substituted phenethylamine functions as a neurotransmitter, activating the five known types of dopamine receptors—D1, D2, D3, D4, and D5—and their...
is an endorphine in your body that makes you feel "in Love". It is also released when your addicted to something. Addicted... to Love."
Tracklisting
All Songs Written, Produced, Engineered and Mixed by Jesse Boykins IIIJesse Boykins III
Jesse Boykins III in Chicago, IL is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter and producer.-Music career:Jesse Boykins III is a World Soul artist from Chicago, later relocating to Miami and finally Brooklyn...
- "My Life On My Back ft. J.A.M.E.S Watts" – 0:54
- "Tabloids" – 4:25
- "Sounds Like Love" – 0:22
- "Baby I Don't Know" – 3:50
- "The Sea" – 2:53
- "Sobriety" – 4:02
- "Think" – 3:48
- "All (Outro)" – 3:31
Personnel
- J. Boykins III - keyboard, drums program
- J. Most - guitar, bass
- Earl Travis - bass
- Jamire Williams - drum
- Marion Ross III - trumpet, keyboard, beatbox
- Daniel - keyboard
- Anthony Coleman II - trumpet
- Justin Brown - drums
- Devry Pugh - rhodes
- Warren Fields - piano
- Steve Wyreman - guitar
Technical personnel
- Mastered by Ron Schaffer
- Jay Woo Design – art design
- J. Shotti , Nicky Woo – photography
- All music recorded at NSU Studios