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Japanese Kana Translation: Miracle Musical
'''ミラクルミュージカル''' <small>(Pronounced: MI-RA-KU-RU MYU-JI-KA-RU)</small> or, as translated into English, '''Miracle Musical''', is a music project, spearheaded by [[Joe Hawley]]. 3 other members of [[Tally Hall]] and various other collaborators, including [[Bora Karaca]], contributed to the project's debut release: [[Hawaii: Part II]].
Though listed as "World" music on iTunes,<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/hawaii-part-ii/id938227937 Hawaii: Part II - iTunes]</ref>


Pronounced: MI-RA-KU-RU MYU-JI-KA-RU
The biography that appears on both their Bandcamp and Kickstarter pages reads:
<blockquote>
''"ホログラムを通じて表現される無限大のジャンル – ''"Genre of infinity, which is expressed through hologram"''<ref>[https://miraclemusical.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp Page]</ref><ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/910537276/hawaii-part-ii/creator_bio Kickstarter - Creator Bio]</ref>
</blockquote>
==History==
[[Hawaii: Part II]] was the first album to come out of the ミラクルミュージカル project. Hawaii: Part II, was released digitally at 12:12 on December 12, 2012 (12/12/12). It was met with acclaim from fans, some calling it their "favourite album of all time"<ref>[https://miraclemusical.bandcamp.com/album/hawaii-part-ii Hawaii:Part II - Bandcamp]</ref>


'''ミラクルミュージカル''' is informally known as [[Joe Hawley]]'s solo/side project. 3 other members of [[Tally Hall]] and various others contributed to the project's first release, [[Hawaii: Part II]].
An album based on the original, [[Hawaii: Part II: Part ii]] was released digitally on May 19th, 2014. The album contained demos, alternate versions and instrumentals of tracks from Hawaii: Part II<ref>[https://miraclemusical.bandcamp.com/album/hawaii-part-ii-part-ii Hawaii: Part II: Part ii Bandcamp Page]</ref>


On August 23rd, 2014, ミラクルミュージカル  teased the date "12/13/14" via their Twitter.


== History ==
On December 12th, 2014,  ミラクルミュージカル released an animated music video for [[Isle Unto Thyself]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctRembqQCcw Isle Unto Thyself - YouTube]</ref> The next day, December 13th, 2014, (12/13/14), an animated music video for the song [[Labyrinth]] was also uploaded to Youtube <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acxW7Al9Ddc Labyrinth - YouTube]</ref>.
Labyrinth was also promoted with a PC based video game which went by the same name, made by Wonderfling Studios.
A day later on December 14th, 2014, an an audio-only cover of [[Candle On The Water]] was uploaded to their official YouTube page<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYbQ5JKgnq8 Candle On The Water - YouTube]</ref> and Soundcloud.<ref>[https://soundcloud.com/hawaiipartii/candle-on-the-water Candle On The Water - Soundcloud]</ref> The track was dedicated to the memory of Diem Brown and Trevelyn Grace Campbell, fans of Tally Hall.


* ミラクルミュージカル released the album [[Hawaii: Part II]] on 12/12/12.
On June 4th, 2015, ミラクルミュージカル uploaded a lyric video of [[The Mind Electric]] to YouTube.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaqTI6d0I7I The Mind Electric Lyric Video - YouTube] </ref>
* ミラクルミュージカル released the album [[Hawaii: Part II: Part ii]] on 5/19/14.
Two dates later, on June 6th 2015, ミラクルミュージカル uploaded a video of what appears to be [[Ross Federman]] recording the drums to [[Black Rainbows]] onto their official facebook page saying " HAPPY 6.9.15「A.K.A. "BLACK RAINBOWS" SING-ALONG DAY」"<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/videos/826511000766758/ HAPPY 6.9.15「A.K.A. "BLACK RAINBOWS" SING-ALONG DAY」]</ref>
* On 8/23/14, ミラクルミュージカル  teased the date "12/13/14" via Twitter.
 
* On 12/13/14 ミラクルミュージカル uploaded an animated music video for [[Labyrinth]] to Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acxW7Al9Ddc Labyrinth - YouTube] and to go with that, they also released a video game which went by the same name and was made by Wonderfling Studios
On September 13th, 2015, an update was made to the [[Labyrinth_(Game)|Labyrinth video game]], allowing for users to play the game on Mac OS X<ref>https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/wonderfling-studios-labyrinth-update-is-now-available-for-mac-os-x-wonderflingco/872933276124530/</ref> As of 5th Dec, 2018, the game has been taken off the wonderfling website<ref>http://wonderfling.com/hawaiiptii.html?fbclid=IwAR0AUEGVdauFdmGKi2ohhTMbENBjeEh6cK_m-oLFQDX6nFApwMdSBRrS_b0</ref>
* On 12/12/14 ミラクルミュージカル Released an animated music video for [[Isle Unto Thyself]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctRembqQCcw Isle Unto Thyself - YouTube]
 
* On 14/12/14 ミラクルミュージカル Uploaded an audio-only cover of [[Candle On The Water]] to their official YouTube Page <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYbQ5JKgnq8 Candle On The Water - YouTube]</ref> and Soundcloud <ref>[https://soundcloud.com/hawaiipartii/candle-on-the-water Candle On The Water - Soundcloud]</ref>
On December 31st, 2015, ミラクルミュージカル released "[[Hawaii Partii]]" on Bandcamp, an album of nine 8-bit renditions of songs from Hawaii: Part II, which were also used as the soundtrack to the Wonderfling Labyrinth video game<ref>[https://hawaiipartiipartii.bandcamp.com/album/hawaii-partii Hawaii Partii - Bandcamp]</ref>
* On 14/6/15, ミラクルミュージカル Uploaded a lyric video of [[The Mind Electric]] to YouTube<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaqTI6d0I7I The Mind Electric Lyric Video - YouTube] </ref>
 
* On 6/9/15 ミラクルミュージカル uploaded a video of what appears to be Rob recording the drums to [[Black Rainbows]] onto their official facebook page saying " HAPPY 6.9.15「A.K.A. "BLACK RAINBOWS" SING-ALONG DAY」"
On October 17th and October 22, 2024, the Miracle Musical (Topic) YouTube channel would be part of another hack. The person behind it would release poorly made AI music and a repost of the [[Cojum Dip]] instrumental of [[Inside The Mind of Simon]]. Currently only two tracks have been made and will most likely be removed sometime in the near future. <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnxBevJSk-A "Choose Control" AI hack]</ref><ref>[https://youtu.be/d-5c-LL80fw?si=A_W5bql7j_uAiwa3 "Un released]</ref>
 
===Future Work===
When asked in a February 2018 interview, Joe would state there probably won't be more music from ミラクルミュージカル, and that further musical ideas for ミラクルミュージカル would be used for future Tally Hall work.<ref name="RJJJRadio2018">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12cVp9hYBmQ Joe and Ross on Jimmy Jam Radio, 02/21/2018. YouTube.]</ref>
 
On December 13th 2018, [[Joe Hawley]], [[Ross Federman]] and [[Bora Karaca]] hosted an "Ask Me Anything" thread on reddit.com, to commemorate and celebrate 6 years since Hawaii: Part II's release.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/a5ouhk/we_are_joe_hawley_ross_federman_and_bora_karaca/ Reddit AMA]</ref> Within the thread the three pioneers of the ミラクルミュージカル project answered a myriad of questions related to ミラクルミュージカル, and all of their respective works.
 
When asked if there would be more music from 'Miracle Musical', Joe Hawley answered: <i>"There won't be a Hawaii: Part I or Hawaii: Part III or whatever, so please stop asking, but we might further explore the themes of ミラクルミュージカル in some form"</i><ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/a5ouhk/we_are_joe_hawley_ross_federman_and_bora_karaca/ebpbqe5/ Joe on more Miracle Musical works]</ref> Following up by answering a similar question with:<i> "There will not be another "Hawaii: Part" anything for ミラクルミュージカル"</i><ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/a5ouhk/we_are_joe_hawley_ross_federman_and_bora_karaca/eboaso2/ Reddit AMA no more hawaii]</ref>
 
On July 12th, 2019 a 7-inch vinyl pressing of [[Variations On A Cloud]] was released for pre-order through Ann Arbor Tees, as a bundle with an embroidered cotton hat.<ref>[https://partners.annarbortees.com/products/miracle-musical-variations-on-a-cloud-white-vinyl-7-single-45rpm-limited-edition-embroidered-wool-hat?variant=15675742945329] 7-inch vinyl and hat for VOAC</ref>
 
==Live Performances==
To date, there has only been one live performance by ミラクルミュージカル, which was sometime in 2014, at Sean Donnelly's private "Seanaroo" Victorian mansion party in Echo Park<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/a.791781347573057/1761644713920044 "Unauthorized photo by "Isle Unto Thyself" vocalist Ashley Renee"]</ref>
 
==Discography==
=== LPs ===
* [[Hawaii: Part II]]
 
=== EPs ===
* [[Variations On A Cloud EP]]
 
===Compilations===
* [[Hawaii: Part II: Part ii]]
* [[Hawaii Partii]]
 
===Singles===
* [[Variations On A Cloud]]
* [[Candle On The Water]]
 
== Links==
*[http://www.hawaiipartii.com/ Website]
*[https://miraclemusical.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn2uvs87AiTCXu9rGbpg97g YouTube]
*[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii Facebook]
*[https://www.twitter.com/_H_II_ Twitter]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 13:18, 23 October 2024

ミラクルミュージカル (Miracle Musical)
Miracle musical logo.jpg
Place of Origin Unknown
Genres Musical / World / Infinity
Years Active 2012-Present
Label n/a
Associated Acts Tally Hall
Website www.hawaiipartii.com
Band Members
Joe Hawley and a cast of rotating friends

ミラクルミュージカル (Pronounced: MI-RA-KU-RU MYU-JI-KA-RU) or, as translated into English, Miracle Musical, is a music project, spearheaded by Joe Hawley. 3 other members of Tally Hall and various other collaborators, including Bora Karaca, contributed to the project's debut release: Hawaii: Part II. Though listed as "World" music on iTunes,[1]

The biography that appears on both their Bandcamp and Kickstarter pages reads:

"ホログラムを通じて表現される無限大のジャンル – "Genre of infinity, which is expressed through hologram"[2][3]

History

Hawaii: Part II was the first album to come out of the ミラクルミュージカル project. Hawaii: Part II, was released digitally at 12:12 on December 12, 2012 (12/12/12). It was met with acclaim from fans, some calling it their "favourite album of all time"[4]

An album based on the original, Hawaii: Part II: Part ii was released digitally on May 19th, 2014. The album contained demos, alternate versions and instrumentals of tracks from Hawaii: Part II[5]

On August 23rd, 2014, ミラクルミュージカル teased the date "12/13/14" via their Twitter.

On December 12th, 2014, ミラクルミュージカル released an animated music video for Isle Unto Thyself.[6] The next day, December 13th, 2014, (12/13/14), an animated music video for the song Labyrinth was also uploaded to Youtube [7]. Labyrinth was also promoted with a PC based video game which went by the same name, made by Wonderfling Studios. A day later on December 14th, 2014, an an audio-only cover of Candle On The Water was uploaded to their official YouTube page[8] and Soundcloud.[9] The track was dedicated to the memory of Diem Brown and Trevelyn Grace Campbell, fans of Tally Hall.

On June 4th, 2015, ミラクルミュージカル uploaded a lyric video of The Mind Electric to YouTube.[10] Two dates later, on June 6th 2015, ミラクルミュージカル uploaded a video of what appears to be Ross Federman recording the drums to Black Rainbows onto their official facebook page saying " HAPPY 6.9.15「A.K.A. "BLACK RAINBOWS" SING-ALONG DAY」"[11]

On September 13th, 2015, an update was made to the Labyrinth video game, allowing for users to play the game on Mac OS X[12] As of 5th Dec, 2018, the game has been taken off the wonderfling website[13]

On December 31st, 2015, ミラクルミュージカル released "Hawaii Partii" on Bandcamp, an album of nine 8-bit renditions of songs from Hawaii: Part II, which were also used as the soundtrack to the Wonderfling Labyrinth video game[14]

On October 17th and October 22, 2024, the Miracle Musical (Topic) YouTube channel would be part of another hack. The person behind it would release poorly made AI music and a repost of the Cojum Dip instrumental of Inside The Mind of Simon. Currently only two tracks have been made and will most likely be removed sometime in the near future. [15][16]

Future Work

When asked in a February 2018 interview, Joe would state there probably won't be more music from ミラクルミュージカル, and that further musical ideas for ミラクルミュージカル would be used for future Tally Hall work.[17]

On December 13th 2018, Joe Hawley, Ross Federman and Bora Karaca hosted an "Ask Me Anything" thread on reddit.com, to commemorate and celebrate 6 years since Hawaii: Part II's release.[18] Within the thread the three pioneers of the ミラクルミュージカル project answered a myriad of questions related to ミラクルミュージカル, and all of their respective works.

When asked if there would be more music from 'Miracle Musical', Joe Hawley answered: "There won't be a Hawaii: Part I or Hawaii: Part III or whatever, so please stop asking, but we might further explore the themes of ミラクルミュージカル in some form"[19] Following up by answering a similar question with: "There will not be another "Hawaii: Part" anything for ミラクルミュージカル"[20]

On July 12th, 2019 a 7-inch vinyl pressing of Variations On A Cloud was released for pre-order through Ann Arbor Tees, as a bundle with an embroidered cotton hat.[21]

Live Performances

To date, there has only been one live performance by ミラクルミュージカル, which was sometime in 2014, at Sean Donnelly's private "Seanaroo" Victorian mansion party in Echo Park[22]

Discography

LPs

EPs

Compilations

Singles

Links

References