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If you’re interested in the Freelance Whales touring schedule, they have announced their plans for this spring. The band have also been releasing tracks on Green Label Sound which can be downloaded for free.
The most recent track is “Day Off.” This song doesn’t steer far from the carefree flavor heard in other tunes from [...]

“Enzymes” is the latest single from Freelance Whales and is being distributed for a free download over at Green Label Sound.
If you’ve been on the fence about Freelance Whales, then you should grab this exclusive track because it showcases a whole new side of the group without losing sight of their roots. (Maturity!) This [...]

Freelance Whales have been so busy lately, it’s hard to think that they’re sleeping enough to be logging all the dreams they’re having. After all, that is where they get the inspiration for their music. Sleep or no sleep, the New York group are gearing up for a fall tour starting this November with Miniature [...]

»Album Reviews For Release Date: 04.13.10
by Joshua Krage
This week is all about voice, from radiant solo artists to large vocal ensembles to six string vocals to the strange voices that can be found from whatever instruments happen to be inhabiting your garage. Wonderful innovations await on this week’s list, look closely:
Amber Pacific
Jeff Beck, Emotion & [...]

SXSW 2010
by Brianne Turner, Photography by Nick Chaivarlis
The strongest/longest day of SXSW was definitely Friday, beginning with a very electronic Toro Y Moi set at the French Legation Museum (and more sound problems!). From there we moved to the Galaxy Room Backyard where we caught Freelance Whales and also Local Natives, who are getting better [...]

The downtown district of Austin, Texas took a break for a few days and basked in all the glory of live music (and free food).

Cymbals Eat Guitars, Bear In Heaven, and Freelance Whales brought a little New York etiquette to Atlanta, Georgia for an action-filled night of diverse musical talent.

If you haven’t already heard, New York’s Freelance Whales will be sharing the stage with Cymbals Eat Guitars and Bear In Heaven, starting this March. This young band are easily described as collectors — not only do they hoard ridiculous amounts of instruments and use them in their craft, but their lyrics are a collection [...]

Cymbals Eat Guitars have released a number of dates for their U.S. spring tour and you’re not going to want to miss them. The New York natives have been playing the recent role of “that new band everyone wants to hear.” The same can be said for the tour’s opening acts. No turf wars here! [...]

The official and requisite list of Audioholic Media‘s favorite albums from aught nine.