Thomas Hagström Freund, born August 28, 1968, in the United States of America,
is an American musician known for his work as a singer-songwriter and
multi-instrumentalist. Freund met Ben Harper while attending Pitzer College in
Claremont, California, leading to their collaborative album Pleasure and Pain
released in 1992. Freund joined the alternative country group The Silos as their
bassist before releasing his debut solo album, North American Long Weekend, in
1998 on Red Ant Records. This album received critical acclaim from Ann Powers of
The New York Times. Throughout his care...