Free Nationals - Free Nationals [LP]

OBE, LLC / EMPIRE

£23.31

Genre: R&B / Soul
Format: 2LP
Catalogue No.: ERE543
B/C: 194690091469
Release Date: 10 Sep 2021 (back in)

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:
LP:
A1. Obituaries, A2. Beauty & Essex, A3. On Sight
B1. Shibuya, B2. Apartment, B3. Gidget
C1. Rene, C2. Time, C3. Cut Me a Break, C4. Eternal Light
D1. Oslo, D2. Lester Diamond, D3. The Rivington