SEARLS

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SEARLS
SEARLS in 2019
SEARLS in 2019
Background information
BornKinsale, Cork, Ireland
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2015–present
Websitesearlsmusic.com

SEARLS also known as Jamie Searls is an Irish singer/songwriter, live vocalist and music industry educator. [1] [2] [3]

Career[edit]

Music[edit]

Described as a sophisticated electronic-pop artist, he is best known for releasing SCAR, the first track from his Sophomore EP in August 2018.[4] SCAR was produced and co-written with Tileyard Music's Gil Lewis. The song was accompanied by a Wes Anderson inspired video release.[5] SEARLS acted as a leading man in London's West End and sang backing vocals for Adele.[6]

SEARLS released debut EP Follow in 2016.[7] SEARLS released his debut single Doing Time in 2015.[8] This led to 4 remixes by prominent UK house producers including Sony Music's Kenny Hectyc. Demons was premiered in Clash Magazine on 12 May 2016. Two weeks later, Wonderland Magazine premiered Hurricane. On 17 June 2016 SEARLS released these two tracks as an EP along with title track Follow.[9][10] SEARLS graduated with a BA in Applied Psychology from University College Cork[11]

Education[edit]

Searls is Managing Director of Tileyard Education, a leading postgraduate and undergraduate training facility which specialises in music business, music production, commercial songwriting and sound engineering education. [12]

Tileyard is a creative hub home to more than 200 music businesses such as Soundcloud, Ableton and Believe, and over 150 private recording studios, home to The Prodigy, Lily Allen and Noel Gallagher and more. [13]

Discography[edit]

EP[edit]

Singles[edit]

  • "Scar" (2018)
  • "Demons" (2016)
  • "Hurricane" (2016)
  • "Follow" (2016)
  • "Doing Time" (2015)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Paine, Andre. "How AI is helping to shape the future of music education". Music Week. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ Ward, Sean. "Searls - Demons". Turks & Underdog. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  3. ^ Andre, Paine. "Confetti London signs strategic partnership with Tileyard Education to expand student opportunities". Music Week. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ Mandy, Rogers. "LISTEN TO "SCAR" BY SEARLS". EQ Music. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  5. ^ Robin, Murray. "Premiere: SEARLS - 'SCAR'". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Who are they". Tileyard Education. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  7. ^ Murray, Robin (12 May 2016). "Premiere: SEARLS - 'Demons'". Clash Music. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  8. ^ Lunnon, Annabel. "AUDIO PREMIERE: SEARLS – "HURRICANE"". Wonderland Magazine. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  9. ^ Bassett, Nick. "SEARLS - Follow EP". Chartshaker. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  10. ^ Smith, Rilan. "Watch the dark, trippy visuals for SEARLS' "Demons" video". Ekko.
  11. ^ McGarry, Lisa. "Meet the Cast & Ticket info". Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  12. ^ Andre, Paine. "Confetti London signs strategic partnership with Tileyard Education to expand student opportunities". Music Week. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  13. ^ Paine, Andre. "Confetti London signs strategic partnership with Tileyard Education to expand student opportunities". Music Week. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  14. ^ Biggs, Jessica. "SEARLS Debut EP 'Follow' Out Now". Music Vein. Retrieved 2 August 2016.

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