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The Voice For Animals Radio
Experience the fusion of MUSIC and COMPASSION!
Michael Leasure
Guitarist | Composer
Animal Rights Activist
Join Michael Leasure on a journey where melodies meet a mission.
Discover the blend of many musical genres, all crafted to inspire and advocate for animal rights.
Michael Leasure is a guitarist / composer / innovative stylist with a massive catalog of over 1000 ‘categorization defying’, multi-faceted, unique original compositions.
His music features his work on guitar synthesizer, as well as jazz, classical and acoustic guitars.
“Michael Leasure is a very unique, progressive and broad minded jazz artist. His music is difficult to categorize as Michael plays with ease in a broad range of styles, from straight ahead to be-bop, classical, new age, folksong, rock, reggae, hip hop, avant garde and more. His sounds range from acoustic to electronic.
His music moves from relaxed and beautiful to provocative and full of energy. Michael is modern, yet carries within him the deepest respect for music history. More than 50 years of composing, recording, performing and traveling define the life of Michael Leasure.
Always growing as an artist, Michael Leasure is known as an innovative stylist, a virtuoso and one of the first to create a catalog of music on guitar synthesizer.” – Dr. George Butler, CBS Records
Latest Release
Bhutan
- Bhutan Michael Leasure 3:16
Playlists
Compositions and arrangements by Michael Leasure.
Genre Playlists
Jazz
The JAZZ PLAYLIST
contains jazz
compositions and arrangements.
Free Jazz
The FREE JAZZ PLAYLIST
contains the album
‘3 Views Of An Ocean’
and two avant garde performances by
The Michael Leasure Trio.
Classical
The CLASSICAL PLAYLIST
contains classical
compositions
and arrangements.
Modern Classical
The MODERN CLASSICAL PLAYLIST contains
compositions and arrangements
of modern classical music,
otherwise known as
‘Squeaky Gate’ music.
World
The WORLD PLAYLIST contains compositions that utilize ethnic instruments and sounds.
Folk
The FOLK PLAYLIST contains compositions with a folk ambiance.
Easy Listening
The EASY LISTENING PLAYLIST contains compositions
you can ‘chill out’ to.
Upbeat
The UPBEAT PLAYLIST contains happy, upbeat, or more
energetic tracks.
Electronic
The ELECTRONIC PLAYLIST contains futuristic electronic music performed on guitar synthesizer.
Religious
The RELIGIOUS PLAYLIST contains compositions in a sacred style and an arrangement of the hymn ‘Praise My Soul, The King Of Heaven’.
Christmas
The CHRISTMAS PLAYLIST contains the album
‘Christmas of Yore’
and other Christmas carol arrangements.
“My music functions like a diary, describing my diverse, evolving, creative music life. The ever present jazz and classical elements interweave themselves in a personal way, interacting with all other styles.” – Michael Leasure
Listening Activity Playlists
Calm Pets
My dogs settle down when they hear the CALM PETS PLAYLIST. Your pets will too!
Fall Asleep
Take a nap listening to the melodies in the FALL ASLEEP PLAYLIST.
Relaxing
The RELAXING PLAYLIST contains compositions of a soothing nature.
Meditation
The MEDITATION PLAYLIST contains soft and gentle compositions.
Work Out
The WORK OUT PLAYLIST contains upbeat compositions to work out to.