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. Huntington and McGroarty have been friends and partners since they met in high school. The duo has released most of their music on Attacknine Records, which is co-run by Huntington and McGroarty.

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compared the duo's sound to the "nostalgic

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. Freescha was chosen for URB magazine's "Next 100" artists to watch for in their 2004 year-end special issue. Freescha co-wrote with

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Discography

Albums

* 2001 - ''

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'' - (Attacknine) * 2002 - ''

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'' - (Attacknine) * 2003 - ''

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'' - (Attacknine) * 2006 - ''

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'' - (Attacknine) * 2007 - '' Freeschaland'' - (Attacknine)

Singles & EPs

* 1999 - ''Bulb'' - Single - (Attacknine) * 2000 - ''Freescha'' - EP - (Attacknine) * 2000 - ''Pequod'' - Single - (Attacknine) * 2004 - ''Split EP'' with

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- EP - (Wobblyhead) * 2011 - ''Babies In Your Body'' - (Attacknine)

References

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Discography

Albums

Singles & EPs

See also

References

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