Free Nationals is the debut album from the LA-based band Free Nationals. The band has previously been known to work with California singer Anderson .Paak. He, however, is not a member of the band. The album was announced in February of 2018.
On October 9th, 2018, the band announced the album title in a Beats1 Interview with Zane Lowe. On the same day, they also released their debut single “Beauty and Essex” on Zane Lowe’s World Record. On June 12, 2019, the band released their second single “Time”. On September 20, 2019, the band released their third single “On Sight”.
The album includes contributions from Mac Miller, Kali Uchis, Chronixx, Benny Sings, JID and Syd.