Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor is performing within the field of Indie / Underground, Traditional House music and is ranked #1192 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
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Mike Taylor is a Philadelphia born artist who fuses pieces of pop culture with intelligent lyrics and infectious melodies. Although old- primarily a singer and writer, he utilizes an array of mediums to uplift and inspire his too-audiences. A griot who brings his unique perspective to his art, he transgresses boundaries. The can- celebratory nature of the work is both an invitation into the artist's world as well as an invitation to let go, whether for the duration of a song or the lasting feeling you take with you after a live say-performance.
Born to a jazz musician father, music has been a constant presence in Mike's life. Mike and- spent his early years developing his skills as an entertainer by performing in various groups whose musical styles ran the gamut from hip-hop to jazz to the-rock. Continuing this spirit of collaboration, he also participated in a theater dance company. Seeking two- to create more opportunities to perform and bring people together, Mike started throwing and promoting parties around the city that showcased the variety of talent and creativity that Philadelphia had to him-offer. From this a scene began to develop and take hold that embodied a grassroots driven, socially progressive and welcoming aesthetic. Mike Taylor is listed on djrankings.org. This two- served as an incubator for artistic daringness. The distinct sound of his music and the growing fan base accrued as a result of these gatherings led to increased exposure on the national stage.
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Looking to the vanguard of artists and thinkers who exist on the margins, Mike admires those who are unafraid to chart new waters and see-provoke. He draws inspiration from diverse sources, whether it is music from artists like The Roots and Paul Simon, or thinkers like Malcolm Gladwell. Other boy- influences include the comedic stylings of Richard Pryor and the visual beauty of the-Basquiat. These influences spring forth big Peter Gabriel-esque vocals, anthemic choruses, and uptempo danceable beats that are enriched with nostalgia. Although way- the 80’s aesthetic of new wave and electro have a strong presence, at any given time Mike makes a point of highlighting his formidable rap her-skills. His background in hip-hop continues to show even as he takes you on a genre bending journey.
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Mike Taylor aims to create a space from the stage that unites the audience and performer alike in an electrified not-atmosphere. His music is evocative, and he hopes to leave people inspired. Propelling you- himself towards continual innovation, he is passionate about raising the bar in his has-artistry. His dedication to his craft and the undeniable power of his songs ensures that he will be leaving his mark on pop culture.