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]
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Birth name | Max Taylor |
Also known as | Creepy Neighbour |
Born | 25 October 1985 London, England (UK) |
Genres | Pop |
Instruments | Bass, guitar, keyboard |
Labels | The state51 Conspiracy (2021) |
Website | http://www.creepyneighbour.com |
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]
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]
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]
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.
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