“As rare and unique as an identical snowflake and more haunting than a scream in space”, “Evocative and extraordinary”, are but some of the descriptions that make up the remarkable sound of Seay (pronounced ‘say’).Her voice can be heard on radio worldwide and her artwork has been seen on television and can be found in notable private collections and institutions such as Dreamworks Universal Music, The Songwriters Guild, and the ABC Lifetime Channel. Originating evocative vocals, lush orchestration, and intricate compositions, the beauty of Seay's spectacular one of a kind voice and music will dazzle your senses. Raised in a Renaissance environment, her parents encouraged her artistic and musical pursuits. Seay has studied voice with renowned voice coaches Seth Riggs, Helena Shenel, and Ray Hyson and has a graduate degree from the prestigious Sotheby's Art Institute, in London. Though American born and raised, her early childhood years were spent in the army, which led her around the world. It was while living in London that her voice and songwriting got noticed, and her music career began, singing on records and projects for Motown, Warner Chappell, Carlin and producers and recording artists like Annie Lennox, Mick Ronson and Elaine Paige in London's music scene. Considered incredibly unique by Nashville's standards her place of residence, her engineer says, "Imagine a great songwriter, throw in a unique and interesting sound with the Voice of any great singer out there and you have a very special artist". Respected music journalist, RJ Lannan and The New Age Reporter named Seay and her debut release, “1 Voice” "One of the top ten releases of the year”. "We were blessed with the exalted voice of newcomer Seay. Her album “1 Voice” is a wondrous blend of organic and celtic elements that produces some truly delightful music."
ABOUT THE MUSIC
“1 Voice”, Seay’s debut, under her label Tuscan Sun, hit the NAR chart in and was followed by a Best New Age Song nomination in 2006 for “Love Is The Ocean”. “1 Voice”, a captivating and world influenced project found a worldwide listening audience, reaching 7 on NAR chart, spending several months there, and finishing at 19 in the Top 100 for the year. Since then, the captivating sound of Seay continues to flourish. Selections of her music can be heard on the syndicated program “Soundscapes” from Music Choice, Sirius XM Spa 72, Classical Pops 113, Cinemagic 76 and many others. One of the highlights of her career has been being apart of XM's surround sound launch. Her music was heard alongside Elvis Costello, Steely Dan, Sting,Enya, Norah Jones and Ray Charles. Seay has also moved into the world of film. Her evocatve voice and soundscapes are featured in the thriller “Gracie” scored with Scott W. Hallgren and directed by Jeff Wedding. Seay's most recent release “A Winter Blessing Songs: For The Season” including the inspirational song and video "All Around The World", continues the gorgeous and emotive fusion of music that is drawing listeners from across the globe. A Holiday Top 5 and Life Style Music Awards Nominee for Best Seasonal Album, "A Winter Blessing" is a gorgeous listening experience featuring Seay's spectacular voice alongside several renowned instrumentalists. Seay is currently at work on her next release which will have some exciting guests and sure to be unforgettable listening experience. Stay tuned!
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