diff --git a/gazelle/__init__.py b/gazelle/__init__.py
index 28a6065..813e639 100644
--- a/gazelle/__init__.py
+++ b/gazelle/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
     GazelleForConditionalGeneration,
     GazellePreTrainedModel,
     GazelleProcessor,
+    GazelleClient,
+    load_audio_from_file,
 )
 
 __version__ = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/gazelle/modeling_gazelle.py b/gazelle/modeling_gazelle.py
index 8e9fff0..9593ba4 100644
--- a/gazelle/modeling_gazelle.py
+++ b/gazelle/modeling_gazelle.py
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
     replace_return_docstrings,
 )
 
+import torchaudio
+import transformers
+from transformers import BitsAndBytesConfig
+
 logger = logging.get_logger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -949,3 +953,96 @@ def model_input_names(self):
         tokenizer_input_names = self.tokenizer.model_input_names
         audio_processor_input_names = self.audio_processor_class.model_input_names
         return list(dict.fromkeys(tokenizer_input_names + audio_processor_input_names))
+
+
+def load_audio_from_file(fpath):
+    test_audio, sr = torchaudio.load(fpath)
+
+    if sr != 16000:
+        test_audio = torchaudio.transforms.Resample(sr, 16000)(test_audio)
+
+    return test_audio
+
+
+class GazelleClient:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        model_id="tincans-ai/gazelle-v0.2",
+        quantization=None,
+    ):
+        """
+        Args:
+            model_id (str): The model id to load. Defaults to "tincans-ai/gazelle-v0.2".
+            quantization (str): "8-bit" or "4-bit". Defaults to None.
+        """
+        assert quantization in [None, "8-bit", "4-bit"], "Invalid quantization. Must be None, '8-bit' or '4-bit'."
+        self.model_id = model_id
+        self.config = GazelleConfig.from_pretrained(model_id)
+        self.tokenizer = transformers.AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(model_id)
+
+        # If the quantization config is None, then load the model in the default way. 
+        if quantization is None:
+            device = "cpu"
+            self.audio_dtype = torch.float32
+            if torch.cuda.is_available():
+                device = "cuda"
+                self.audio_dtype = torch.bfloat16
+                print(f"Using {device} device")
+            elif torch.backends.mps.is_available():
+                device = "mps"
+                self.audio_dtype = torch.float16
+                print(f"Using {device} device")
+
+            # Load the model.
+            self.model = GazelleForConditionalGeneration.from_pretrained(
+                model_id,
+                torch_dtype=self.audio_dtype
+            ).to(device, dtype=self.audio_dtype)
+
+        # If the quantization config is not None,
+        else:
+            if quantization == "8-bit":
+                quantization_config = BitsAndBytesConfig(
+                    load_in_8bit=True,
+                )
+            elif quantization == "4-bit":
+                quantization_config = BitsAndBytesConfig(
+                    load_in_4bit=True,
+                    bnb_4bit_compute_dtype=torch.bfloat16,
+                )
+
+            self.model = GazelleForConditionalGeneration.from_pretrained(
+                model_id, 
+                device_map="cuda:0",
+                quantization_config=quantization_config
+            )
+
+        self.audio_processor = transformers.Wav2Vec2Processor.from_pretrained(
+            "facebook/wav2vec2-base-960h"
+        )
+
+    def inference_collator(
+        self, audio_input, prompt="Transcribe the following \n<|audio|>"
+    ):
+        audio_values = self.audio_processor(
+            audio=audio_input, return_tensors="pt", sampling_rate=16000
+        ).input_values
+        msgs = [
+            {"role": "user", "content": prompt},
+        ]
+        labels = self.tokenizer.apply_chat_template(
+            msgs, return_tensors="pt", add_generation_prompt=True
+        )
+        audio_dtype = self.audio_dtype
+        return {
+            "audio_values": audio_values.squeeze(0).to("cuda").to(audio_dtype),
+            "input_ids": labels.to("cuda"),
+        }
+
+    def infer(self, audio_input, prompt="Transcribe the following \n<|audio|>"):
+        """Inference method for the Gazelle model."""
+        inputs = self.inference_collator(audio_input, prompt=prompt)
+        response = self.tokenizer.decode(self.model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=64)[0])
+        # Get everything after [/INST] token.
+        response = response.split("[/INST]")[1].strip()
+        return response