diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 28a388a..faa641c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ venv
 .idea/aws.xml
 
 windows
+
+.env
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 2ccb4e5..4ee5e04 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     "python.formatting.provider": "none",
     "cSpell.words": [
         "Bandcamp",
+        "dotenv",
         "levenshtein",
         "OKBLUE"
     ]
diff --git a/music_kraken/pages/abstract.py b/music_kraken/pages/abstract.py
index bee8b67..9547298 100644
--- a/music_kraken/pages/abstract.py
+++ b/music_kraken/pages/abstract.py
@@ -378,6 +378,9 @@ class Page:
         if not (isinstance(music_object, Song) and self.NO_ADDITIONAL_DATA_FROM_SONG):
             self.fetch_details(music_object=music_object, stop_at_level=1)
 
+        if isinstance(music_object, Song):
+            trace(music_object.option_string)
+
         naming_dict.add_object(music_object)
 
         if isinstance(music_object, Song):
diff --git a/music_kraken/utils/__init__.py b/music_kraken/utils/__init__.py
index fcf8aad..8018526 100644
--- a/music_kraken/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/music_kraken/utils/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import json
 import logging
 
-from .shared import DEBUG, DEBUG_LOGGING, DEBUG_DUMP
+from .shared import DEBUG, DEBUG_LOGGING, DEBUG_DUMP, DEBUG_TRACE
 from .config import config, read_config, write_config
 from .enums.colors import BColors
 from .path_manager import LOCATIONS
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def dump_to_file(file_name: str, payload: str, is_json: bool = False, exit_after
 
 
 def trace(msg: str):
-    if DEBUG_LOGGING:
+    if DEBUG_TRACE:
         logging.debug(msg)
 
     output("trace: " + msg, BColors.OKBLUE)
diff --git a/music_kraken/utils/shared.py b/music_kraken/utils/shared.py
index 413eec9..3e79a29 100644
--- a/music_kraken/utils/shared.py
+++ b/music_kraken/utils/shared.py
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
 import random
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
+from pathlib import Path
+import os
+
 
 from .path_manager import LOCATIONS
 from .config import main_settings
 
-DEBUG = True
+if not load_dotenv(Path(__file__).parent.parent.parent / ".env"):
+    load_dotenv(Path(__file__).parent.parent.parent / ".env.example")
+
+__stage__ = os.getenv("STAGE", "prod")
+
+DEBUG = __stage__ == "dev" and True
 DEBUG_LOGGING = DEBUG and False
+DEBUG_TRACE = DEBUG and True
 DEBUG_YOUTUBE_INITIALIZING = DEBUG and False
 DEBUG_PAGES = DEBUG and False
 DEBUG_DUMP = DEBUG and True
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6fbb88b..d0003d8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "transliterate~=1.10.2",
     "pycountry~=24.0.1",
     
+    "python-dotenv~=1.0.1",
     "tqdm~=4.65.0",
     "platformdirs~=4.2.0",
     "pathvalidate~=2.5.2",