"Freak" | ||||
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Single by The Smashing Pumpkins | ||||
from the album Teargarden by Kaleidyscope | ||||
Released | 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009–2010 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 3:51 | |||
Label | Martha's Music / Rocket Science | |||
Songwriter(s) | Billy Corgan | |||
The Smashing Pumpkins singles chronology | ||||
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"Freak" (also titled as "Freak U.S.A.") is the second single from The Smashing Pumpkins's 34-track music project, Teargarden by Kaleidyscope, and the first song released for the second accompanying EP The Solstice Bare. Like all other songs on the EP, "Freak" was released as a free download on their official website.[1] The song was first played live on July 24, 2009, at the first Spirits in the Sky show in memoriam of Sky Saxon.[2] It was performed live by the Pumpkins throughout their 2010 tours.[3]