Samuel Escher
Samuel Escher | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 August 1985 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Samuel Escher Recordings Ltd. |
| Website | samuelescher |
Samuel Escher (born 30 August 1985) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist.[1] He released his debut studio album Wilderness on 11 January 2019.[2]
Early life[edit]
Samuel Escher was born 30 August 1985 in Edinburgh, Scotland. [3] He started playing guitar when he was young and started writing songs in his teens.[1] Escher plays various instruments including; acoustic guitar, cello, drums, electric bass, electric guitar and piano.[4] Escher spent ten years travelling and did not consider becoming a musician until his thirties when he decided to treat songwriting as a profession.[1]
Career[edit]
Escher performed at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018.[5] Escher played in the semi-final of the Listen Up Music Songwriter's Festival on August 30th 2018.[6] On October 12th 2018, Escher incorporated his own record label, Samuel Escher Recordings Ltd.[7] In January 2019 Samuel released his debut album Wilderness on the label.[8] The album cover was created and drawn by Australian visual artist Melanie Caple.[5] Following the album's release the Musicoin Project made Escher their Artist of the Week.[9] Escher's album appears in the Scottish Album of the Year Award 2019 as an eligible album.[10] In September 2019, British retailer Richer Sounds made Escher their Richer Unsigned Artist of the Week.[11]
Discography[edit]
- Wilderness (Samuel Escher Recordings Ltd., 2019)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Samuel Escher - Music Interview". South Waves Audio. 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "Samuel Escher - Wilderness". Scottish Album of the Year. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "MusicBrainz - Artist Information". MusicBrainz. 12 August 2019.
- ↑ "Wilderness - Credits". AllMusic. 24 July 2019.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Samuel Escher - Music Interview". South Waves Audio. 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "Event Listings - Listen Up Music Festival Semi-Final". The Voodoo Room. 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "Samuel Escher Recordings Ltd - Company listing". Companies House. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "US Copyright office - Wilderness". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "Samuel Escher Profile - Musicoin Artist of the Week Badge". The Musicoin Project. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ "Samuel Escher - Wilderness". Scottish Album of the Year. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ↑ "Artist of the Week - Samuel Escher". Richer Sounds. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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