Seb Taylor
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Sebastian James Taylor is a composer & producer based in London
, UK. He is a core member of the world music duo Angel Tears
.
Most widely known for his electronic music projects, Shakta, Digitalis, and Kaya Project which cover styles as diverse as Breakbeat
, World Music, PsyTrance & more Orchestral Downtempo music.
Music by Seb Taylor has appeared on TV shows such as Sex & the City (HBO), The West Wing, Sleeper Cell and others.
He has recently been commissioned to compose music for the BBC
.
FILM;
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, UK. He is a core member of the world music duo Angel Tears
Angel Tears
-Background:The duo is Momi Ochion and Seb Taylor . Ochion, whose roots lie in Israeli pop and world fusion music, is the melody man of the duo—the brain behind the compositional aspects of the album and a lot of the studio work...
.
Most widely known for his electronic music projects, Shakta, Digitalis, and Kaya Project which cover styles as diverse as Breakbeat
Breakbeat
In 1992, a new style called "jungalistic hardcore" emerged, and for many ravers it was too funky to dance to. Josh Lawford of Ravescene prophesied that the breakbeat was "the death-knell of rave" because the ever changing drumbeat patterns of breakbeat music didn't allow for the same zoned out,...
, World Music, PsyTrance & more Orchestral Downtempo music.
Music by Seb Taylor has appeared on TV shows such as Sex & the City (HBO), The West Wing, Sleeper Cell and others.
He has recently been commissioned to compose music for the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
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Aliases
Kaya Project, Digitalis, Shakta, Hibernation, Eight:Ball, Angel Tears, Soma Coma, Somaton, Chaos By Design, TDI, Biotone.Music can be heard on the following
TV;- Sex & The City (HBO - US) (with Angel Tears)
- The West Wing (NBC - US) (with Angel Tears)
- Natural World (BBC - UK)
- Real World/Road Rules Challenge (MTV - US)
- MDs (Touchstone / Disney - US)
- Real Sex (HBO - US) (with Angel Tears)
- Third Watch (NBC - US) (with Angel Tears)
- Veritas - The Quest - (ABC - US) (with Angel Tears)
- Shark Therapy (BBC - UK)
- According to Jim (CAN)
- Robbery Homicide Division (Universal TV / CBS - US) (with Angel Tears)
- Selrick Mountain Experience (US)
- Sustainable Coral Reefs (Cousteau Society)
- Street Psychic (Living TV - UK)
- Psychic School (Living TV - UK)
- MADE (MTV - US)
- Regenesis (CAN) (with Angel Tears)
- Compound Films Vol. 1 (Slednecks - US)
- Sleeper Cell (Showtime - US)
FILM;
- Exchange (2000 - Columbia / Tristar - US)
- Duane Incarnate (2004 - US)
- The Animal (2001 - Sony / Revolution - US)
- Jodie (2004 - Independent - UK)
- Shouf Shouf Habibi (2004 - Theorama Films - DK)
- Let it Ride (2006 - CAN)
- It's Always Snowing Somewhere (2008 - Burton - US)
- 3 Minute Gaps (2011 - Clay Porter Films - US/UK/CAN)
Record label affiliations
- Interchill RecordsInterchill RecordsInterchill Records is an independent downtempo/electronica record label based between Salt Spring Island and Nelson on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada....
(Canada) - Big Life (UK)
- Dragonfly Records (UK)
- One World Music (Australia)
- Sinister Recordings (UK)
- LoveCat MusicLoveCat MusicLoveCat Music is a USA-based independent record company and music publisher, founded in 1999. It originally focused on independent rock — notably Evan Olson and Los Straitjackets...
(USA) - Aleph Zero (Israel)
- Auditory Designs (Denmark)
- Matsuri (Japan)
- Point Red Records (UK)
Album releases
- 'Desert Phase' by Kaya Project (CD) 2010 (Interchill RecordsInterchill RecordsInterchill Records is an independent downtempo/electronica record label based between Salt Spring Island and Nelson on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada....
) - '...& So It Goes' by Kaya Project (CD) 2008 (Interchill RecordsInterchill RecordsInterchill Records is an independent downtempo/electronica record label based between Salt Spring Island and Nelson on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada....
) - 'Some Things Never Change' by Hibernation (CD) 2008 (Aleph Zero)
- 'Elixir' by Kaya Project (CD) (Interchill RecordsInterchill RecordsInterchill Records is an independent downtempo/electronica record label based between Salt Spring Island and Nelson on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada....
) - Feed The Flame(2xCD) (Dragonfly Records)
- 'Walking Through' by Kaya Project (CD) (Interchill RecordsInterchill RecordsInterchill Records is an independent downtempo/electronica record label based between Salt Spring Island and Nelson on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada....
) - Silicon Trip (CD/LP) (Dragonfly Records)
- The Enlightened Ape (CD) (Dragonfly Records)
- Out Of Sight (CD) (Dragonfly Records)
- Angel Tears Volume 1 aka "The Way of The Mystic" (CD) (LoveCat MusicLoveCat MusicLoveCat Music is a USA-based independent record company and music publisher, founded in 1999. It originally focused on independent rock — notably Evan Olson and Los Straitjackets...
) - Angel Tears Volume 2 aka "Harmony" (CD) (LoveCat MusicLoveCat MusicLoveCat Music is a USA-based independent record company and music publisher, founded in 1999. It originally focused on independent rock — notably Evan Olson and Los Straitjackets...
) - Angel Tears Volume 3 aka "The Dreaming" (CD) (LoveCat MusicLoveCat MusicLoveCat Music is a USA-based independent record company and music publisher, founded in 1999. It originally focused on independent rock — notably Evan Olson and Los Straitjackets...
) - Angel Tears Volume 4 aka "Vision" (CD) (LoveCat MusicLoveCat MusicLoveCat Music is a USA-based independent record company and music publisher, founded in 1999. It originally focused on independent rock — notably Evan Olson and Los Straitjackets...
) - Future Memories (CD/LP) (PhantasmPhantasmPhantasm may refer to:In comics:* Phantasm , a short-lived member of the New Teen TitansIn film:* Don Coscarelli's Phantasm series** Phantasm , a 1979 horror film** Phantasm II...
) - The Third State (CD/LP) (Matsuri)