Founded in 1984, the Amalgamates are Tufts University’s oldest all-gender a cappella group. The ‘Mates have a tradition of musical excellence represented by both the current singers and a network of over 190 alumni worldwide. The 'Mates have performed in a variety of locales from Baseball Stadiums to Barcelona, Spain. We've performed at schools, fundraisers, conducted workshops, and busked on street corners around the world.Our critically acclaimed albums have won Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (CARAs) ranging from Best Song to Best Soloist to Best Mixed Collegiate Album from the Contemporary A Cappella Society of America (CASA). We have also had a number of songs featured on Best of College A Cappella's (BOCA) annual compilation albums.The 'Mates are, and have always been, a group of close friends who share a passion for making great music.To learn more about the Amalgamates or to lister to their music, click the links below!http://amalgamates.com/about-us-
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https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-amalgamates/314868438
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