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The Main Squeeze

This article is about the funk band. For other uses, see Main Squeeze (disambiguation).

The Main Squeeze is an American funk band from Bloomington, Indiana.[1]

The Main Squeeze
Background information
OriginBloomington, Indiana
GenresFunk rock
Years active2009 (2009)–present
Members
  • Corey Frye
  • Ben “Smiley” Silverstein
  • Maximillian Newman
  • Reuben Gingrich
  • Rob Skywalker (Walker)
Past members
  • Will Rob
  • Bradley Friedman
  • Jeremiah Hunt
Websitewww.mainsqueezemusic.com

History

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The Main Squeeze formed as a party band at Indiana University in 2010.[2][3] In 2012, they released their first self-titled LP. Three years later, they released their second full-length album titled Mind Your Head. The album was produced by producer Randy Jackson.[4] In 2017, The Main Squeeze released their third full-length album titled Without a Sound.[5] In 2020, the band released their fourth full-length album titled 12345.[6] In 2022, the band released their fifth full-length album titled To Be Determined.

Band members

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  • Corey Frye (vocals, keys)
  • Ben “Smiley” Silverstein (keys, keytar)
  • Maximillian Newman (guitar)
  • Reuben Gingrich (drums)
  • Rob "Skywalker" Walker (bass, keys, vocals)

Former members

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  • Will Rob (bass, vocals)
  • Bradley Friedman (drums)
  • Jeremiah Hunt (bass, vocals)

Discography

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The Main Squeeze discography
Studio albums5
EPs1
Live albums5
Singles15

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details
The Main Squeeze
Mind Your Head
  • Released: September 18, 2015
  • Label:
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Without a Sound
  • Released: April 28, 2017
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
1 2 3 4 5
  • Released: July 19, 2020
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming (Bandcamp only)
To Be Determined
  • Released: April 1, 2022
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
The Vibetape
  • Released: November 24, 2023
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

(Collaboration with Smile High)

Live albums

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Title Album details
The Main Squeeze on Audiotree Live
  • Released: 2015
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Jam in the Van - The Main Squeeze
  • Released: 2016
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  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Squeeze Live, Vol. 1
  • Released: October 9, 2017
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  • Released: Digital download, streaming
Squeeze Live, Vol. 2
  • Released: August 1, 2019
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
To Be Determined: LIVE
  • Released: July 14, 2023
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  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Extended Plays

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Title Album details
First Drops
  • Released: March 5, 2011
  • Label:
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

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Title Year Album
"Message to the Lonely" 2014 Mind Your Head
"It Ain't Me" 2018 Non-album singles
"Fancy Clothes"
(featuring Teddy Roxpin) 		2019
"Sweet Divine" 2020 1 2 3 4 5
"Little Bit"
"Karma"
"This World"
(featuring Gallant)
"The Roux" Non-album single
"Sunday Morning" 2021 To Be Determined
"Go to Work"
"Payday"
"Make It Right" 2022
"Believe"
"Make It Right (COFRESI Remix)" Non-album singles
"317.323" 2023

References

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  1. ^ Platon, Adelle. "The Main Squeeze Debuts Funky 'Angelus' Video (Exclusive)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  2. ^ "The Main Squeeze: 'Funk Runs In their DNA'". Chattanooga Times Free Press. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  3. ^ Jones, Emily. "The Main Squeeze returns to its roots in Bloomington". Indiana Daily Student. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  4. ^ Janci, Jenelle (25 November 2015). "The Main Squeeze collaborates with Randy Jackson on latest album". LNP. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Video Premiere: The Main Squeeze "Sweat"". Relix. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  6. ^ "The Main Squeeze Share Pro-Shot Video of Original Song "Cold Blood"". Jambands. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
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