Julian Shah-Tayler

Singer/songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Julian Shah-Tayler childlike fascination with science, space and the big questions that trouble the human condition has fueled the creative output of his electronic rock and roll. “Everything burst out of the center of a supermassive black hole,” remarks Julian, “and we are going back there one day, so let’s just enjoy it.” His 2025 album “Honne/Tatemae” is reaching more listeners and blogs than ever and was #2 on new wave podcast albums of 2025 His 2022 album “Elysium” was on the Grammys ballot as best alternative album and was #4 new wave album of 2022 on new wave podcast A Welsh ex-Londoner relocated to LA, Julian’s catalog exceeds 300 songs, many of which have been featured in films and hit TV shows including Breaking Bad, The Sopranos and The Newsroom, while also turning up on broadcasts ranging from UK television’s Popstar to NBC Sports. In 2014, Shah-Tayler won the “Golden Trailer” award for his work with Lana Del Ray on Disney’s Maleficent trailer. One of his songs was performed for Bill Clinton, Robert DeNiro and Martin Scorsese for the “Unite For Humanity” charity at the Oscars. Three of his songs were the “hits” for the focus band in the music movie Plush, directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight, Lords Of Dogtown). Shah-Tayler did all this while co-founding an LA charity called Art Angeles, teaching music to underprivileged kids in Watts, Los Angeles.