NYC's pop/dance champion and acclaimed performer unleashes a steady stream of inspiration on energized debut EP "This Beautiful Life, Vol. 1", described as a 'true labor of love'by the artist. Helping bring this release to us are Jonathan Mendelsohn (producer, writer), Jamey Ray (arranger, orchestrator, producer), Alex Psaroudakis (mastering) and Pablo St Martin (mixing). "Wanna Be" is a cover of Betty Who. boundless positivity and infectious melodies are proving to be contagious. Instinct Magazine dubbed him "Extremely Uplifting".
From the artist: A true labor of love. A lifelong goal finally achieved. I'm extremely proud of my debut EP and I hope it makes you feel.
Watch and share the visionary music video for sweeping cinematic anthem and title track "This Beautiful Life" via Youtube.Release Info
Artist Name: CALVERT
Location: NYC
Release Name: This Beautiful Life, Vol. 1
Release Date: Jan 17, 2019
Label: Independent
Producer: Jonathan Mendelsohn, Jamey Ray & Calvert
Track List:
1. Please With a Cherry
2. Heartbeat
3. Move On (feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn)
4. Wanna Be
5. This Beautiful Life
Styles: Pop, Dance, Electric, Inspirational
Similar To: Similar To: Stevie Wonder, Gavin Degraw, Shawn Mendes & Betty Who. RIYL: Demi Lovato, Sam Smith, Superfruit, Alessia Cara
Artist Biography
Calvert is an independent recording artist from New York City. His debut album "This Beautiful Life, VOL 1" is out now! The album is produced by acclaimed EDM artist Jonathan Mendelsohn of Reckless Wonder Music Publishing Company. It is fully orchestrated by Jamey Ray, the creator of a capella super group Voctave. Calvert's first music video, "Please With A Cherry" has gained 324k views on twitter with a follow-up video for "This Beautiful Life" currently on the climb. Both were directed by Brad Hammer Productions (Rupaul's Drag Race/World of Wow.)
Calvert's first recording, "Kiss The Air" achieved a world-wide reach thanks to the notoriety of his previous credits including RENT and Altar Boys. The song has been optioned twice by the television show "So You Think You Can Dance." Calvert was a backup vocalist for Mariah Carey, Harry Connick Jr, Patti Labelle, Shoshana Bean and Gloria Estefan. His voice can be heard singing jingles in commercials for cheapundies.com. He is a member of the Grammy nominated gospel choir Broadway Inspirational Voices whom lent their voices for the film, "The Greatest Showman."
Calvert toured the world as a member of "The Broadway Boys" who's album debuted in the Top Ten on iTunes. He is an Ovation Award nominee and an LA Drama Critics Circle Award winner for Best Lead Performance. The NY Times calls Calvert a "laudable" (praise-worthy) performer while The LA Times lovingly points out that he "steals the show." His film credits include "P.S. I Love You" and "The Last 5 Years."