Freelance Whales

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Freelance Whales

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Freelance Whales is an American indie rock band from Queens, New York, formed in 2008. Consisting of frontman Judah Dadone (lead vocals, banjo, acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizer, bass), and bandmates Doris Cellar (bass, harmonium, glockenspiel, synthesizer, vocals), Chuck Criss (banjo, bass, synthesizer, glockenspiel, harmonium, acoustic and electric guitar, vocals), Jacob Hyman (drums, percussion, vocals) and Kevin Read (acoustic and electric guitar, glockenspiel, mandolin, synthesizer, vocals). Their song "Location" from the Weathervanes album was featured in LOL, Starring Miley Cyrus and Demi Moore. Their song "Starring," also from Weathervanes was featured on an episode of Grey's Anatomy.

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  1. Weathervanes 2010

    Review of Weathervanes

    Reviewed by Chris Lo

    An unremarkable debut that simply imitates the innovators.

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