STEPHAN PAUL TAYLOR
Stephen Paul Taylor (SPT), a Canadian artist, has captivated audiences in Berlin with his glittery, upbeat performances. He blends synthpop with art-punk influences, drawing inspiration from the likes of New Order and Talking Heads. Originally part of the duo Trike, Taylor embarked on a solo career in 2014. Trike gained recognition, winning a $20,000 prize and touring extensively. Since then, Taylor has made waves across Europe, transitioning from street performances to stage shows. His music combines catchy melodies with thoughtful lyrics, often exploring themes of modern life and societal ennui. His album “Synthpop is Dead” challenges the notion of dying music genres, incorporating humor and experimentation. With viral hits like “Shit’s Fcked”, Taylor has appeared on various TV shows and media outlets, gaining a following worldwide. He continues to push boundaries and evolve his sound, proving that synthpop is very much alive.