Celina is a little town in Texas located about forty miles north of downtown Dallas. Whenever Dynamo tour the Texas area, it is inevitable that we will sleep in Celina and spend time catching up with the Ussery family. For the past three years of touring, they are one of the many families we see on a regular basis.

On tour, we stay with friends and family for two reasons. One is the cold hard fact that we are all broke, starving musicians who can't afford hotel rooms. The other is that we look forward to hanging out with old friends (and meeting new ones) just as much as we look forward to playing our music for audiences.

Celina also happens to be the place that gave birth to the early stages of the album you are holding in your hand. "Your Touch", "Dream", "Something's Gotta Give", "Carried Away", and "Jade" all came to life in a garage in Celina. It seemed like an appropriate title for this record, not only because it is where a large majority of these songs came to be, but because the entire process of