Dubway Days - Vienna Teng (Part 2 of 5)

Vienna Teng and Ben Arthur debut our brand-new series, Dubway Days. The two artists have just one day to write and record an original song together. In this second installment of the five-video series, Vienna and Ben find a melody, but have a ways to go before their song is complete. Find out what happens next by tuning in every day of this week for each new installment. The finale (Part 5) airs this Friday.

Vienna Teng is a Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter originally from California, who has released four studio albums. She has played classical piano since the age of 5. Ben Arthur is a fellow singer-songwriter who has several albums under his belt, and has opened for such acts as Tori Amos and Dave Matthews Band. He has been featured as the "Song of the Day" on NPR, and reviewed by Rolling Stone. His latest album, Roadkill, is a collection of live songs.

Read more: http://viennateng.com/ and http://benarthur.com/

Dubway Studios are located in New York City. Numerous broadcast outlets record there, including PBS, MTV and the Discovery Channel. Artists such as Devendra Banhart, Patti Smith, They Might Be Giants, Alicia Keys and Cat Power has also recorded there.

Read more: http://www.dubway.com/

What do you get when you put musicians in a state-of-the-art studio and tell them they can't leave until they've written a song? Pure inspiration. BreakThru Radio presents Dubway Days, a documentary-style series that pits up-and-coming singer-songwriter Ben Arthur with a different musical act each month, in Dubway Studios, one of New York's finest. Dubway Days, an original and revealing look at the creative process, only on BreakThru Radio.

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[lenatx]

I need part three!

[BreakThruRadioTV]

@lenatx Coming tomorrow at noon!

[musitar]

In no way do I mean to detract from Ben's talent; however once again, Vienna demonstrates such a "natural" affinity for significantly beautiful melody...

[dubwaymike]

thanks shrina!

[mrbojanglesbz]

I'm diggin' the chorus so far.... Vienna's got some talent for sure.

[shrina315]

Love it!!!