Miranda Easten is a country singer and songwriter from Christchurch, New Zealand.
She discovered her singing ability through performing at the Christchurch School of Music and went on to study Contemporary Music & Performance at the Ara Institute of Canterbury Music Arts where she received the national certificate of contemporary music and performance, and went on to study at Sole Music Academy.
She gained musical experience while working with Greg Johnson and was the executive producer for his album ‘Swing the Lantern’ and collaborated with him on Stars & Dreams & Stay, both released in 2017. She was also one half of the duo The Manuka Set with Deep Obsession’s Vanessa Kelly.
In 2020 she was a semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition ‘Unsigned Only’ (ISC).
Miranda’s debut single ‘Cowboy Lullaby’ reached 16 on the Official Top 40 Country Music Chart in Australia in April 2020. She also featured on the ‘Voices of Country’ compilation album released by Compass FM.
After becoming a solo artist in 2019, Miranda recorded her debut album ‘Behind Unbroken Strings’ at Roundhead Studios in Auckland with world renowned producer Greg Haver (Melanie C, Opshop, Kimbra) along with Auckland based musicians Tom Healy, Cass Basil, Stephen Small and Mark Hughes.
In early 2021 she released ‘Country Boy’ which rose to number 25 on the Australian Chart. The music video has achieved success in America airing on the popular Country Music Network which reaches 40 million people. Nashville Country Television and networks CMC, CMT, MTV, Heartland, as well as closed circuit television on cruise liners, casinos and hotels.
In 2021 Miranda became the host of ‘Plains Country’, a weekly live radio show on Plains FM.
Miranda is currently working on her second album.
Track List
Country Boy
House Bus Steve
Cowboy Lullaby
The Travellers
Country Feedback
In Love Again
This Old House
Only One
You
Behind Unbroken Strings
Notes
Limited edition signed copy