Aug 28, 2024 | Cherry Audio
Michael Whalen is a composer, producer, recording artist, and Cherry Audio supporter who has created vibrant music spanning various genres. Michael regularly posts 90 second jams on his social media channels, and shared this latest "Cherry Jam" with us.
Featuring Cherry Audio's Miniverse (solo), Wurlybird 140B (distorted Wurly), GX-80 (synth pad), Elka-X (arpeggio), Polymode (mallets), Quadra (strings), CA2600 (bass), and Chroma (doubling the bass). Drums from Logic Pro X.
Michael Whalen has produced 44 solo albums and won numerous awards for his film, television, and advertising work, including two Emmy® Awards, ten Clio Awards, a BMI Award, and four Global Music Awards. Michael's latest release, Watercolor Sky, celebrates his love for Windham Hill Records, the independent record label in the 1980s and 1990s that practically created its own genre. Watercolor Sky is nine tracks of contemporary instrumental music from the prolific composer, and features a dream team of musical talent including Mark Isham, Michael Manring, Nancy Rumbel, Will Ackerman, and Charlie Bisharat. Get Watercolor Sky on Bandcamp.
We caught up with Michael recently on the response to Watercolor Sky and to see what he thought of Cherry Audio's latest release, Wurlybird 140B. Check out our interview.