Alex Taylor

 

::: Country Australia

::: Genre House  
::: Link alextaylor.com.au  
::: My Space    
::: Residence    
::: Booking playgroundmusic.com.au  
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::: Radio    
::: Bio    
     

As a DJ, Alex Taylor has rocked dance floors across Australia for over ten years. With a versatile style and a keen ear for programming, Alex manages to seamlessly mix chunky house with rocking, electrofied beats through to the smooth sounds of soulful deep house.

In the past five years, Alex has become a true global player, with regular DJ tours of Europe, Asia and the U.S. With regular gigs at legendary clubs & nights such as We Love @ Space and Pacha Ibiza, Heaven and Discotec @ The End in London, Mezzanine, San Francisco and various parties and clubs in Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul Korea and Los Angeles.

Alex is consistently a part of the line-up of almost every dance party event in Australia. With a C.V that reads like the Who’s Who of Australian dance party history Alex has played at a multitude of major events across the nation such as Mardi Gras, Sleaze Ball, Sydney’s harbourside party: Azure, Parklife, Mobile Home, Queer Nation, Winterdaze, Red Raw, Home Bake, Gatecrasher, Two Tribes, Homelands UK, and Pride. In 2003 Alex mixed one half of Ministry Of Sounds Clubber's Guide To 2003 and toured as a headliner around Australia for M.O.S Club Nation Tour later that year.

Regularly booked around Australia and New Zealand at venues such as The Family in Brisbane, "One Love" at The Prince in Melbourne, Sapphire Bar and Ambar, Perth and Academy Canberra. Every weekend, when he's not touring, Alex can be found at a variety of Sydney clubs and nights with residencies at Strangeways, Moulin Rouge, ARQ, Sydney’s newest gay venue Slide and guest appearances at DTPM, The Chinese Laundry, Tank, Yu, Clean & Serene, Sounds On Sunday, Dragonfly, Home Nightclub and most recently promoting and playing at his own Sunday night "FLASH" at Mars Lounge.

Alex was Voted Number 35 in this year's Technics INTHEMIX top 50 Australian DJs. Nominated for ‘Peoples Choice Award – Best DJ’ at the 2001 DMA’s. He has also won the DIVA Award for 'Best DJ' in ’94,’96,’97,’98 & ’99.

To date, Taylor has mixed eight commercially available CDs with the most recent being Vinyl Pusher: "Addictions" on Melbourne label Vinyl Pusher. Also in the past two years he has been producing and remixing with studio partner Rob Taylor. Their first remix of Hi Fi Mike's - "I'll Carry You" reaching number 13 in the ARIA Club Chart. With his most recent production being a remix of the new ATFC featuring Inaya Day single, "Reach Out To Me" which reached number 4 on the ARIA Club Chart and has just been released on ONEPHATDEEVA Records in the U.K. Alex has recently signed with Vinyl Pusher Records and another Addictions CD is set for release in August, with more remixes and original production nearly complete, before he sets off overseas to play for We Love Sunday’s at Space Ibiza at the end of July ’06.

For Bookings contact Claire Wainwright @ Playground Music :

Ph : +612 9386 9006

Mob +61 410 462 262

agency@playgroundmusic.com.au

claire@playgroundmusic.com.au

www.playgroundmusic.com.au