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He prioritizes working with local printers such as Litho Press and Paperleaf Press and plans to release at least three books by the new year.

“West” came together at Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard’s Studio Litho, with producer Josh Evans, who mixed and engineered Thunderpussy’s debut album, and audio engineer Jon Roberts.

The band returned to Fremont’s Studio Litho, again tapping Seattle engineer Shawn Simmons, who worked on THATH’s first two albums.

While Jennings handled the vocals, Gossard did the heavy lifting on the music, sifting through demos up to 15 years old and recording at Gossard’s Studio Litho in Fremont with cameos from ace Seattle sideman Jeff Fielder, Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament and others.

Companies announcing layoffs in recent days include Wieland Copper Products, in North Carolina, a Mohegan Sun casino in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Amsterdam Printing & Litho, a printing company in Upstate, N.Y., and Ohio sales and marketing company Maritz.