VoiceMale
All-male a cappella group from Massachusetts
VoiceMale is a masculine-centered a cappella group based out of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts . Tracks from VoiceMale albums Propeller (2003), Ain't Done Overnight (2006), and Where's the Album? (2008) have appeared on the Best of Collegiate A Cappella (BOCA) compilation albums. In 2004, VoiceMale also received the award for Best All-Male Album of the Year from the Contemporary A Cappella Society (CASA) for their work on Propeller .
Founded by Jonathan Berkowitz '97, Joshua Namias '97 and Samrat Chakrabarti '97.
Samrat Chakrabarti , went on to serve as a music director of Hyannis Sound , founder of Jyde, and member of Five O'Clock Shadow .
On March 15, 2008, VoiceMale sang at the WERS All A Cappella Live at the Majestic and took first place in a competition against the MIT Logarhythms and the UMass Amherst Doo-Wop Shop, winning the opportunity to open for world-renowned A Cappella group, Rockapella, at the Cutler Majestic Theater the next day.[ 1]
Discography
Phoenix (2011) [ 2]
Suit Up. (2009) [ 2]
Where's The Album? - The EP (2008) [ 2]
Ain't Done Overnight (2006) [ 2]
Propeller (2003) [ 2]
VoiceMale (2001) [ 2]
Malestrom (1999) [ 2]
Flipside (1997) [ 2]
Awards
Included on Voices Only 2012 compilation - "Mother We Just Can't Get Enough" (2012).[ 3]
"Best Scholastic Original Song" CARA, for "Phoenix" (2012).[ 4]
"Best Male Collegiate Solo" CARA - Adam Levine for "Phoenix" (2012).[ 4]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Album" CARA, for "Phoenix" (2012).[ 5]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Song" CARA, for "Phoenix" (2012).[ 5]
Included on Sing 8: Too Cubed compilation - "Phoenix" a VoiceMale original song (2012).[ 6]
Included on BOCA 2012 compilation - "Phoenix" a VoiceMale original song (2012).[ 7]
Included on Voices Only 2011 compilation - "Phoenix" a VoiceMale original song (2011).[ 8]
"Best Scholastic Original Song" CARA, for "Time (Bring It On)" (2010).[ 9]
Runner-up, "Best Male Collegiate Solo" CARA - Adam Levine for "Lately" (2010).[ 9]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Album" CARA, for "Suit Up." (2010).[ 10]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Song" CARA, for "Where's the Love" (2010).[ 10]
Included on Sing 6 compilation - "Time (Bring It On)" a VoiceMale original song (2010).[ 7]
Included on Voices Only compilation - "Please Don't Go," a VoiceMale original song (2009).[ 11]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Solo" CARA - Adam Levine for "Lately" (2009).[ 12]
Nominated, "Best Male Collegiate Song" CARA, for "Where's the Love" (2009).[ 12]
Opening track of BOCA - "Where's the Love [Remix]" (2009).[ 13]
Champions, WERS All A Cappella Live at the Majestic (2008).[ 1]
Semi-finalists, International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (2007).[ 14]
Nominated, "Best All-Male A Cappella Album of the Year," for "Ain't Done Overnight" (2007).[ 15]
Included on Sing 3 compilation - "Human Nature" (2006).[ 16]
Best All-Male A Cappella Album for "Propeller" (2004).[ 17]
'Best Arrangement for "Caravan" (2004).[ 17]
Runner-up, "Best Male Collegiate Solo," for Aithan Shapira's solo on "Caravan" (2004).[ 17]
Semi-finalists, International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (2003).[ 18]
Finalists, International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (2001).[ 19]
References
Stevenson, Rachel, SPECIAL EVENT REPORT: WERS PRESENTS ALL A CAPPELLA LIVE AT THE MAJESTIC , archived from the original on May 13, 2008, retrieved 2009-01-23
Meyer, Jon, Special Event Report: WERS All A Cappella Live at the Majestic , retrieved 2006-11-16
Samrat Chakrabarti's IMDB profile , retrieved 2006-11-16
Altman, Sean (November 9, 2007), Sean Altman is JEWMONGOUS , retrieved 2006-11-16
International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, Results for 2007 , Varsity Vocals, 2007, archived from the original on 2007-12-17, retrieved 2006-11-16
International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, Results for 2003 , Varsity Vocals, 2003, archived from the original on 2006-05-19, retrieved 2006-11-16
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