What if we went beyond the superficial, cut out the small talk, and normalised conversations about our deepest fears and our struggles? In this episode, my guest artist Sasha M and I reimagine girl-talk as an intimate but empowering dance-pop tune with this female-power duet: 'Beneath the Surface’.

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About Sasha M:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sasasha.music/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sasasha.m/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgPhSq5B5dRnmb8V7tW6X_A

Sasha first made waves with vocal trio SASS in 2014 after the group brought home the championship title of Senior Vocal Group of the World from a competition in Hollywood, Los Angeles, where her original song also won a gold medal. An avid performer, she appears in HBO’s Westworld, HBO Asia’s Invisible Stories, and is featured in VOD programmes by The Straits Times and the National Council Against Drug Abuse (NCADA), with her original composition forming the cornerstone of the show. 

She emerged as a finalist for The New Paper New Face competition in 2016, wowed thousands of audience members with a solo dance routine in Universal Studios Singapore’s Halloween Horror Nights 8, and delighted families with her voice acting for the National Museum of Singapore’s 131st Anniversary in 2018. She also sang at Ultra Music Festival Singapore on the main stage with headlining act Tchami in 2017, and has presented her own music to audiences in Los Angeles and Berlin.

About "A Song A Day": A Song A Day is a 7-part collaborative songwriting web series hosted and produced by Miss Lou, where she gets into the studio with 7 different guest artists to write a new song with each guest in a day based on crowd-sourced prompts on Instagram. Fans and viewers are invited to participate in the creation of each song, and each episode documents the writing session and lifts the veil on the songwriting process. The genres cover a whole spectrum, from Dance Pop to R&B, Smooth Jazz to Traditional Jazz, showcasing Miss Lou’s versatility in co-writing across musical boundaries.

The series is supported by the National Arts Council and part of SG Culture Anywhere.

'Beneath the Surface' credits:

Music & Lyrics: Miss Lou, Sasha M 
Vocal Production: Miss Lou, Sasha M 
Music Production: Shane Heng 
Vocals: Miss Lou, Sasha M 
Guitar: Kelvin Ang
Mixed and mastered by Shane Heng 
Recorded at Loudanclear Studio

My guest for the second episode is the multi-talented Tim De Cotta (bassist, vocalist, music producer) and together, we're taking you right into the studio with us while we write a brand new song based on YOUR submitted song ideas!

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Stream 'Stardust' now

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About Tim De Cotta:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/timdecottamusic
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/timdecotta/​
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIfDg5668qSbsj4a1a7vcuQ

Tim De Cotta is a vocalist, bassist, songwriter and producer who believes in keeping his art pure. Styled in R&B and HipHop, Tim draws influences from artists such as Frank Ocean, John Legend, Common and Mos Def while styling his bass-playing after the likes of Derrick Hodge and Stuart Zender. Having played with various bands such as the now defunct, SIXX, Tim is also now as a solo artist as well as getting his hands dirty in musical diversity, pushing the boundaries in writing and production with current bands such as TAJ, L.A.B, neoDominatrix and Kilo Habit. He is also a highly sought-after sessionist playing and recording with many artistes including Inch Chua, Michaela Therese, Charles J Tan (aka Charles Jedidiah) & Ling Kai over the years. His latest EP, Heart Matter, will be out soon, and will contain his singles, Lying Eyes, When I Met You, and Catch & Release.

About "A Song A Day": A Song A Day is a 7-part collaborative songwriting web series hosted and produced by Miss Lou, where she gets into the studio with 7 different guest artists to write a new song with each guest in a day based on crowd-sourced prompts on Instagram. Fans and viewers are invited to participate in the creation of each song, and each episode documents the writing session and lifts the veil on the songwriting process. The genres cover a whole spectrum, from Dance Pop to R&B, Smooth Jazz to Traditional Jazz, showcasing Miss Lou’s versatility in co-writing across musical boundaries.

The series is supported by the National Arts Council and part of SG Culture Anywhere.

'Stardust' credits:

Music & Lyrics: Tim De Cotta, Miss Lou
Vocal Production: Tim De Cotta, Miss Lou
Music Production: Tim De Cotta
Vocals: Tim De Cotta, Miss Lou
Saxophone: Daniel Chia Bass: Tim De Cotta
Mixed and mastered by Tim De Cotta
Recorded at Loudanclear Studio
Official audio sponsor: Audio-Technica S.E.A

In this first episode, we have the wonderful Owen Li, and together, we're taking you right into the studio with us while we write a brand new song based on YOUR submitted song ideas!

WATCH 'A SONG A DAY' EPISODE 1 NOW

Stream 'There You Were' now

TAKE PART in the Audio-Technica GIVEAWAY - 7 Sets of Wireless In-Ear Headphones to be Won!

About Owen Li:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/owenlimusic/

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZN2ZLxK66PiZXi6hEZiN0w

Owen Li is a contemporary vocalist, vocal arranger and producer and pianist who has been performing since the age of 7. Owen started his musical journey off strong with a huge passion for classical piano since the age of 4, attaining various certificates at a young age and developing a plethora of new musical interests and skills along the way. Through his early teenage years, various contemporary artists such as Ariana Grande, Tori Kelly and Pentatonix, have greatly influenced his artistry and style in his original material.

An avid vocal arranger and producer, Owen has built a sizable online presence through his signature one-man a cappella productions, proudly showcasing his arranging prowess and vocal versatility. Owen is also a regular performer and is known best for his smooth vocal tone and melismatic inflections. Holding his weekly talkshow “All Things Vocals” live on instagram with various renowned guest artists in the industry, Owen has showcased the ability to adapt to trying situations while still upholding a positive and professional front. He hopes to continue sharing his passion for music through his authentic original material and live performances.

About "A Song A Day": A Song A Day is a 7-part collaborative songwriting web series hosted and produced by Miss Lou, where she gets into the studio with 7 different guest artists to write a new song with each guest in a day based on crowd-sourced prompts on Instagram. Fans and viewers are invited to participate in the creation of each song, and each episode documents the writing session and lifts the veil on the songwriting process. The genres cover a whole spectrum, from Dance Pop to R&B, Smooth Jazz to Traditional Jazz, showcasing Miss Lou’s versatility in co-writing across musical boundaries.

The series is supported by the National Arts Council and part of SG Culture Anywhere.

'There You Were' credits:

Music & Lyrics: Owen Li, Miss Lou
Vocal Production: Owen Li, Miss Lou
Music Production: Shane Heng, Miss Lou
Keys: Daniel Chia Guitar: Kelvin Ang
Mixed and mastered by Shane Heng
Recorded at Loudanclear Studio
Official audio sponsor: Audio-Technica S.E.A 

After months of working on a collaborative songwriting web series called "A Song A Day" with my friends, I'm so excited to show you the first look!!! 

• Friday, 22 January, 8pm: Release of "A Song A Day" Theme Song (https://youtu.be/UdPvhwB2jr8) 
• Saturday, 23 January: Announcement of first guest 
• Friday, 29 January, 8pm: Release of 1st episode and 1st single!

Series created by Miss Lou 

Produced by Loudanclear + Optical Films

About "A Song A Day": 

A Song A Day is a 7-part collaborative songwriting web series hosted and produced by Miss Lou, where she gets into the studio with 7 different guest artists to write a new song with each guest in a day based on crowd-sourced prompts on Instagram. Fans and viewers are invited to participate in the creation of each song, and each episode documents the writing session and lifts the veil on the songwriting process. 

The songs cover a whole spectrum of genres, from Dance Pop to R&B, Smooth Jazz to Traditional Jazz, showcasing Miss Lou’s versatility in co-writing across musical boundaries. Guest artists will be announced soon. 

The series is supported by the National Arts Council and part of SG Culture Anywhere. 

#ASongADayWithMissLou #SGCultureAnywhere

Super proud to have put together and been part of these two campaigns for Lazada!

Lazada X Miss Lou: Year End Party 2020

Music credits: Arrangement of the jingle; recorded, mixed, and mastered at Loudanclear studio; vocals 
Video credits: Executive Producer, talent, and wardrobe 
Platforms: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Cinemas

Lazada Chinese New Year Sale 2021

Music credit: Vocals 
Platforms: TV, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube