ミラクルミュージカル
ミラクルミュージカル | |
Place of Origin | Unknown |
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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]
Hawaii: Part II
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 5/19/14. The album contained demos, alternate versions and instrumentals of tracks from Hawaii: Part II
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.[5] The next day, December 13th, 2014, (12/13/14), an animated music video for the song Labyrinth was also uploaded to Youtube [6]. 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[7] and Soundcloud.[8] 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.[9] 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」"[10]
On September 13th, 2015, an update was made to the Labyrinth video game, allowing for users to play the game on Mac OS X[11] As of 5th Dec, 2018, the game has been taken off the wonderfling website[12]
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[13]
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[14]
Links
References
- ↑ Hawaii: Part II - iTunes
- ↑ Bandcamp Page
- ↑ Kickstarter - Creator Bio
- ↑ Hawaii:Part II - Bandcamp
- ↑ Isle Unto Thyself - YouTube
- ↑ Labyrinth - YouTube
- ↑ Candle On The Water - YouTube
- ↑ Candle On The Water - Soundcloud
- ↑ The Mind Electric Lyric Video - YouTube
- ↑ HAPPY 6.9.15「A.K.A. "BLACK RAINBOWS" SING-ALONG DAY」
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/wonderfling-studios-labyrinth-update-is-now-available-for-mac-os-x-wonderflingco/872933276124530/
- ↑ http://wonderfling.com/hawaiiptii.html?fbclid=IwAR0AUEGVdauFdmGKi2ohhTMbENBjeEh6cK_m-oLFQDX6nFApwMdSBRrS_b0
- ↑ Hawaii Partii - Bandcamp
- ↑ "Unauthorized photo by "Isle Unto Thyself" vocalist Ashley Renee"