Macseal | |
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 Macseal at Webster Hall in November 2024 opening for Origami Angel | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Farmingdale, New York |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | 6131 Records |
| Website | macsealband |
Macseal is an American indie rock band from Farmingdale, New York. [1]
Macseal began with the release of a self-titled EP in August 2015. In May 2017, the band released another EP titled Yeah, No, I Know . [2] In 2018, Macseal released an EP titled Map It Out. [1] [3] On November 11, 2019, Macseal released their debut full-length album, Super Enthusiast, on 6131 Records. [4] [5] [6] [7]
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