Free Nationals - Free Nationals [CD]

OBE, LLC / EMPIRE

£11.25

Genre: R&B / Soul
Format: CD
Catalogue No.: ERE538
B/C: 194690041419
Release Date: 5th June 2020

2xLP: Wide Spine, pressed on Gold Nugget vinyl with spot gloss printing on cover

Free Nationals are best known as Anderson Paak's live band, until now. Band members Kelsey Gonzalez (Bass), Ron "Tnava" Avant (Keyboard/ Vocoder), Callum Connor (Drums) and José Rios (Guitar) have graced the stage at Coachella, opened for performers such as Beyoncé and completed World Tours alongside J.Cole, Bruno Mars - the list continues. Paying homage to the musical legends that paved the way before them; Free Nationals means The first people of America, Indigenous to the land before Columbus came. Staying Indigenous to the funk, Free Nationals pay tribute to inspirations such as Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, Herbie Hancock and Al Green by incorporating musicianship while pioneering musical euphoria for a new generation.

Key Selling:
Pressed on Gold Nugget Vinyl
Spot Gloss printing on cover
Features: Anderson .Paak, Mac Miller, Kali Uchis, JID, Chrionixx, Westside Gunn, Conway, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Syd, Benny Sings, T.I and more

Key Marketing:
Social Media posts to promote
Recent NPR Tiny Desk Performance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1VKZUg8XZA
30 Minute Documentary to be released around vinyl launch
Instrumental version also being released.

Tracklist:
CD:
1. Obituaries (feat. Shafiq Husayn)
2. Beauty & Essex (feat. Daniel Caesar & Unknown Mortal Orchestra)
3. On Sight (feat. JID, Kadhja Bonet & MIKNNA)
4. Shibuya (feat. Syd)
5. Apartment (feat. Benny Sings)
6. Gidget (feat. Anderson .Paak & T.Nava)
7. RENE (feat. Callum Connor)
8. Time (feat. Mac Miller & Kali Uchis)
9. Cut Me a Break (feat. T.I.)
10. Eternal Light (feat. Chronixx)
11. Oslo (feat. Callum Connor & T.Nava)
12. Lester Diamond
13. The Rivington (feat. Conway, Westside Gunn, Joyce Wrice)