Halo Askew Entertainment

Welcome

Halo Askew Entertainment is a record label dedicated to eccentric electronic music curation, development, publication, and live production. We are home to Haunted Echo, Resident51, Mind Static, Aversion Theory, The Beat Circles, Crew Called Self, Lechuga Caliente, Electronic Networks Division, and solo projects from Kris “Halo” Pierce.

*iTunes:*
*https://music.apple.com/us/album/electronic-networks-division-ep/1617896496*

ALL THE THINGS! https://linktr.ee/haloaskew

Crew Called Self – Modular on the Sea – Out January 28, 2022!

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Vol 5 – 2021 Label Sampler

Aversion Theory’s new single, Suffering! Available everywhere you listen to music.

Lechuga Caliente – I’ve Waited A Long Time For This

Thank you, Clouzine and What’s In-Store Music!!

Check out the debut of the new music video for Midnight Dive at Jammer.Direct.

Ryan Martin shares the first words about Midnight Dive at Jammerzine.

Celebrating 20 years of making dark music. Includes tracks with Aversion Theory, Melodywhore, Mind Static, Haunted Echo, Resident51, and Claus Larsen (Leaetherstrip). **Check out Devil In A Black Dress on Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/album/5ZQrTH6ZGUfD2dGVKqNvr4?si=3Kunj3UvTWyHM98WN55d-A

Check out this exclusive interview with Jammerzine. (AUDIO) https://jammerzine.com/jammerzine-exclusive-an-interview-with-kris-halo-pierce/?fbclid=IwAR1PmWowN4LCjULxWUNsxFzVXfkbParIatP2MzsxGEI_Kz7DhoemPgrEpMU

**New album from Crew Called Self! Check out *From The Before Time* on Spotify here:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yBABMvu6iBwXulrFErXFt?si=gRdnqjcuQBeN858h93RRLw (opens in new window)

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Socials – @haloaskew

Huge shoutout to Lorne Behrman for making me sound like a rockstar.

Well, I must have done OK last week because they asked me back.

Really proud of this track. 30,000 spins in 3 weeks means a lot to me. @whatsinstoremusic @tijenthevegan @smphq

Today, the second installment in the Artificial Breed saga hits all the streaming stores. Many thanks to @electronica.org.uk for reviewing the track. Link to review in bio 👆👆👆@smphq

Only about 20% of music business actually involves making music. The rest of it is spreadsheets, schedules, getting up in the morning to calculate artist royalties before heading to the next live gig.

Creamy, cheesy baked spaghetti with meatballs.

guess who's kicking it old school mixing all analog at the Palladium Times Square tonight..

Out today! Streaming everywhere you listen to music. Official music video coming soon. @tijenthevegan @geniethayer @whatsinstoremusic @clouzinemagazine

Blog

January 28, 2022

Behind the Curtain with Crew Called Self

Out now is a new album from Crew Called Self called Modular on the Sea. In today’s post, Jim Petty goes into the details of how this album came together. Modular on the Sea is comprised of instrumental, modular synth interpretations of sea shanties. This album started as a joke. I have been working as …

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January 13, 2019January 13, 2019

A Beginner’s Guide to the Audio Industry – Interview

I got interviewed by a graduate of the audio program at Fordham University, Ian Donach.

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

Interview – Jamie Robb Gibson (Aversion Theory)

I sit down with Jamie Robb Gibson of Aversion Theory to discuss his origin and plans for the future.

About Us

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Kris “Halo” Pierce (aka DJ Halo/Haunted Echo) is a multi-award winning, genre-crossing producer who has performed on America’s Got Talent (8 million viewers) with placements at DJ Times, EDM Nations, MTV, TopSpin Media, Interscope, Viacom Media Networks, Sony Creative, and VH1.

In 2015 he joined ranks with two-time Billboard Top 20 artist, Kim Cameron, releasing a dozen chart topping originals and remixes. Sassy, classy, and forward-thinking (with just a dash of Kylie Minogue), they’ve been taking their show on the road, hitting hot locales like NYC, Miami, DC, Croatia, Amsterdam, Prague, and Ibiza.

He owns and operates Halo Askew Entertainment, a record label dedicated to eccentric electronic music curation, development, publication, and live production.

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Based in NYC, he doubles as a sound engineer and audio technician for hundreds of large format shows, including theatrical production audio mixing (Julie Taymor’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”), radio (Whoopi Goldberg’s “Wake Up With Whoopi”), live bands (Cyndi Lauper, James Blunt, Tori Amos), keyboard support (NBC/Universal’s Grammy and Emmy award winning “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” starring John Legend), and Broadway (Gettin The Band Back Together).

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