Mic the Prophet Debut Album

A project in De Land, FL by Michael E Furlong
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Mic the Prophet sings about life, death, truth, and people. And he needs your help with his first studio album.
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Dates: Nov 4th -> Dec 4th (30 days)
Project By: Michael E Furlong
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Latest News

Cover Series Episode 13

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Do you always do this alone?Not always :)Next up :"Read My Mind" by The Killers featuring my good friend Michael Thomas of Abandoning Sunday! This is a favorite tune of both of ours that were really excited to share with you! Watch, enjoy, check out... (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 12

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've heard a lot of more obscure stuff, where's something famous?Here it is: the famous "Redemption Song," the last tune Bob Marley ever wrote. It's a personal favorite of mine, and I am excited to share it with you. Live from my very messy room:  (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 11

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
What else you got, Mike?Well, I have pretty diverse influences as an artist. Here's a favorite of mine from "Trampled by Turtles,"a bluegrass band from Duluth, Minnesota. Here's "Alone," live from the kitchen sink:  Stay tuned, Bob Marley up... (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 10

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
You've played a lot of older stuff... Into anything newer?Here's one for you. A favorite of mine and Collective Church, "Sigh No More" by Mumford and Sons from the 2009 album of the same name. The Chorus:  "Love, it will not betray you, dismay or... (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 9

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Anything new today, Mike?Why, yes, I do have something new today. Up today is my favorite songwriter of all time, Sir Elton John. "Rocket Man" sung out into the night off of a front porch. Enjoy!  (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 8

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
New Cover?You got it. Today, check out a classic tune from a band that should have influenced everyone. Creedence Clearwater Revivial's "Have You Ever Seen The Rain?" Enjoy!  Elton John is up tomorrow, stay tuned! (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 7

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You've been playing us a lot of older stuff, what are some of your more recent influences?Here's a great example. Passenger, the name of Adam Rosenberg's solo act, writes songs that have a great mix of fun and toe-tapping melodies and lyrics that... (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 6

November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
So what's the cover for today, Mike?Today we have a new song from an artist that has influenced me for a long time. "I Don't Want to Change You" by Damien Rice, an Irish singer-songwriter who has really inspired the way that I write lyrics. Enjoy!  (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 5

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
What's next? Here it is: a little Stevie Wonder, "Isn't She Lovely" from 1976. Enjoy, Damien Rice up tomorrow!  (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 4

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I've heard you play a lot of 70's Pop at your gigs. What gives?Here's what gives: "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor. Enjoy, this is one of my favorites to play. Stevie Wonder up tomorrow!  (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 3

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Nice videos, but where are the ballads?Just in time, I have prepared one for you. See "The Scientist" by Coldplay below. This has been one of my go-to covers for a long time, and the song has helped me connect with many, many audiences. Enjoy! Up... (Read More)

Cover Series Episode 2

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey man, where's the rest of these covers?On the way, friend! The cover series continues. Next up is a new tune by an artist who has greatly influenced the way I write songs, Jason Mraz. Enjoy this tune from his new album, and listen for where I get... (Read More)

Mic the Prophet Cover Series Episode 1

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey man: where do you get all of this music from? Who are your influences?I'm glad you asked. I am pleased to announce: The Mic the Prophet Cover Series! From here to the end of my Kickstarter Campaign, I will post one cover per day of an artist or... (Read More)

Album Art: First Draft!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey buddy, where's this album art you've been talking up so much?First off, let's not get fresh... Buddy. Secondly, I have the preliminary album art! I would like to once again give credit to the master of digital visual stuff Clark Orr and direct... (Read More)

Engineer: Chad Grenier (Engigrenier?)

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey man: who's this guy who is capturing your sweet silky sounds?What a great question. Thank you. At North Avenue Studios I will be working with Chad Grenier, the newest member of the team. Chad is a Stetson Alumnus and recording engineer with... (Read More)

North Avenue Studios

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey man, what's the deal with this studio?Glad you asked. My upcoming self-titled album will be recorded and mixed at North Avenue Studios in Orange City, FL. Having worked with numerous big names (Edward Sharpe, Lucero, The 1975, Bombay Bicycle... (Read More)

Album Art

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey man: what's the deal on this album art?I am proud to partner with my good friend Clark Orr to offer you an original work of art for the album cover and the limited edition merchandise. Clark is an amazing and nationally-known digital artist,... (Read More)

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