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Wax Tailor Wax Tailor

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About

Wax Tailor weaves intricate tapestries of hip-hop, downtempo, and trip-hop, making him a cornerstone of the modern electronic music landscape.

Born in 1975 in Vernon, France, he has become an ambassador of the French music scene internationally. His work spans five studio albums, two double live albums, and approximately seven hundred concerts across over fifty countries. His collaborations with renowned artists such as Ghostface Killah and Sharon Jones underscore his influence and versatility within the genre.

Sound
His sound is characterized by a seamless blend of hip-hop beats and orchestral arrangements, creating a distinctive and immersive listening experience.
Scene
Wax Tailor occupies a central position in the French electronic and hip-hop scenes, recognized for his innovative approach to blending traditional and electronic music.
Timeline
  • · Born in 1975 in Vernon, France
  • · Professional name is Wax Tailor
  • · Started work on the Wax Tailor project in 2001
  • · Released his debut album 'Tales of the Forgotten Melodies' in 2005
  • · Has performed over seven hundred concerts in over fifty countries
  • · Collaborated with notable artists including Ghostface Killah and Sharon Jones

Albums 9

Tales of the Forgotten Melodies
Tales of the Forgotten Melodies
2005
In the Mood for Life
In the Mood for Life
2009
Hope & Sorrow
Hope & Sorrow
2007
By Any Beats Necessary
By Any Beats Necessary
2016
Dusty Rainbow From the Dark
Dusty Rainbow From the Dark
2012
The Shadow of Their Suns
The Shadow of Their Suns
2021
Phonovisions Symphonic Orchestra
Phonovisions Symphonic Orchestra
2014
Fishing for Accidents
Fishing for Accidents
2023

EPs 2

Singles 10

This Train / Leave It
This Train / Leave It
Misery
Misery
2020
Freaky Circus
Freaky Circus
2022
Searchin
Searchin
2022
Heart Stop
Heart Stop
2012
No More Magical
No More Magical
2022
Our Dance / Walk the Line
Our Dance / Walk the Line
2006
The Light
The Light
2019

Live 2

Soundtracks 1

Remixes & DJ Mixes 6

Appears On 40

25 ans de Radio Nova
25 ans de Radio Nova
Klapisch Musiques
Klapisch Musiques
History of Dance 8: The Lounge Edition
History of Dance 8: The Lounge Edition
French Touch, Volume 01: Electronic Music Made in France
French Touch, Volume 01: Electronic Music Made in France
CMJ 2008: The Bands, The Music, The City, Vol. 2
CMJ 2008: The Bands, The Music, The City, Vol. 2
French Touch Anthology
French Touch Anthology
City Lounge 2
City Lounge 2
Hotellounge²
Hotellounge²

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