Under new moniker “the Morning Episodes,” local
artist signs up with Los Angeles based Grammy Nominated Producer
After 5 years n the Philippine Music Industry - including 4 releases
with MCA Music Inc., chart topping singles, nationwide touring, a 2 year
stint on mainstream television and opening for Kelly Clarkson at the
Araneta Coliseum - Miguel Escueta and
co. are now on the cusp of the global music scene.
As "the Morning Episodes," Escueta and the rest of his
band (Juni Devecais, Roy Secillano and Jeng Tria) have just signed up with
Sly Doggie Productions, a Los Angeles baed company headed by Grammy
Nominated producer Christian “Davis” Stalnecker and Music A&R
Executive Bernard Baur. Working directly with record labels
like Interscope, Geffen and EMI, Stalnecker co-produced and
co-wrote El de Barge's latest album, which was nominated for R&B
Album of the Year at the recently concluded 2012 Grammy Awards.
Baur, on the other hand, has done marketing and promotional work for artists
such as Guns ‘N Roses, Nickelback, Dishwalla, Puff Daddy and Matchbox 20.
He has also appeared in half a dozen music documentaries, and several VH1,
MTV and CNN specials
"the Morning Episodes" have just finished
recording what is to be their first international album (Never
Felt So Alive), which was mixed and mastered in Los Angeles by
Stalnecker and his team. The album will be distributed digitally in
the U.S., U.K., Europe and Asia via the Isolation Network -
the same platform used by Universal Music International for their global music
distribution. The band is set to be featured in the September 2012 issue
of Music Connection Magazine, a nationwide publication in the
U.S.
A local release of the upcoming album will be done through MCA Music
Inc. in cooperation with Deca Homes, AudioTechnica and VANS. Presented to you
in part by Police Watches, Rayban Eyewear, Southern Musician and Emperador
Light. The 1st single ALIVE is currently available on iTunes and My
Music Store PH. The music video to the single is expected
to premiere within the month of August, under the direction of Luis Diokno
/ Pixeleyes Multimedia. You can check out the preview on the band’s
official website www.theMorningEpisodes.com
A sampler CD from “the Morning Episodes” (featuring the
single ALIVE) will be given away at all VANS Concept
stores in Metro Manila with every pair of shoes purchased. The CD
features 3 tracks from the coming album and 2 club remixes. This promo will
also be available at VANS Concept stores in Cebu, Davao and Bacolod by the
end of the month.
The full 12 track album is expected to hit iTunes and My Music Store PH
mid September.
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