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Max Taylor is a British singer-songwriter, born October 25, 1985, in East London. He has accompanied singer Mika on albums and international tours since 2012, playing bass and contributing vocals.[1]

Creepy Neighbour
Background information
Birth nameMax Taylor
Also known asCreepy Neighbour
Born25 October 1985
London, England (UK)
GenresPop
InstrumentsBass, guitar, keyboard
LabelsThe state51 Conspiracy (2021)
Websitehttp://www.creepyneighbour.com

Debuts


Taylor was first part of the band[2] Clor, alongside his brother, who played drums.[3]

He also toured with British rapper Roots Manuva during this period, and Max had the opportunity to collaborate with many different artists and bands, such as Groove Armada,[4] Tom Vek,[5][6] Rae Morris,[7] Melanie C, and also CocknBullKid.[8]

Taylor (left) on the stage of Coachella with Mika (April 2022)
Taylor (left) on the stage of Coachella with Mika (April 2022)

He has also played bass for Lily Allen and Fryars.[9] In 2012, Taylor met Mika, and recorded bass for him on a few songs from his album "The Origin Of Love", which included a collaboration with Pharrell Williams on the song "Celebrate".[10]


Touring


Taylor joined Mika's band for the album's promotional tour. He played bass and accompanied Mika on vocals, and since 2014 he became an official member of the band, and accompanies Mika through his concert tours taking place all over the world, in places such as the Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek, Lebanon,[11] or even the Montreal Symphony House, in Quebec[12] or even the Royal Opera of Versailles, and the Philharmonie de Paris,[13] both broadcast on France Télévisions,[14] alongside the famous opera singer Ida Falk Winland, assisted by the Orchestre National d'Ile de France.

The most recent tour with Mika is currently happening in Canada, and started in the USA on April 12, 2022, under the name "For The Rite Of Spring".[15] Taylor continues to perform alongside Mika, and dates have been announced until October 2022, across Europe, including the Italian tour "The Magic Piano Tour".[16]


Creepy Neighbour


Taylor in a garden in south of France
Taylor in a garden in south of France

In October 2020, Taylor embarked on a solo career, alongside his other activities, and started working with IAMPC Music . He released the famous single "Millionaire Spaceman", under the pseudonym of Creepy Neighbour, an then an EP signed to the label the state51 Conspiracy, for which he collaborated with the famous video producer Andreas Dermanis and director Zan Tot on several music videos shot in Athens, Greece. The EP is made up of the following titles:

- Millionaire Spaceman

- Happy Birthday

- Some Girls

- J'ai Mal a la Tête

- We Can Be Friends

- No One Really Loves You

The artist released his debut album in December 2021, ironically titled "Debut Album", which was announced by the single "Somebody Else's Dream". A new album is in preparation for 2022.


References


  1. "Max Taylor | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. "Clor", Wikipedia, 2 October 2020, retrieved 26 October 2020
  3. "Clor: By hook or by crook". The Independent. 2 September 2005. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  4. "Taylor Taylor | Music in London". Time Out London. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  5. "Roots Manuva - Awfully De/EP". Discogs. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  6. Booden, Danielle. "'Norwich is one of my favourite cities' - Creepy Neighbour are set to play Norwich Arts Centre". Norwich Evening News. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  7. "Rae Morris at Jazz Cafe - London, UK on 11 December 2018". loudmemories.com. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  8. "CocknBullKid* - Adulthood". Discogs. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  9. "Introducing Max Taylor- Single Stream Special". Circuit Sweet. 19 November 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  10. "Mika (8) - The Origin Of Love". Discogs. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  11. "Mika performs at legendary Baalbek in Lebanon". Mika Sounds. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  12. "MIKA À MONTRÉAL- Un concert symphonique avant la sortie de son nouvel album". lepetitjournal.com (in French). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  13. "Mika envoûte la Philharmonie de Paris". Vanity Fair (in French). 25 October 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  14. "" Au spectacle chez soi " : Mika à l'Opéra royal de Versailles". France tv & vous (in French). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  15. Rabinowitz, Chloe. "MIKA to Play Kings Theatre in April". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  16. "Mika presents... The Magic Piano". Mika Sounds. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.



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