Taylor Ashton is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with an eclectic style that weaves together strands of folk, indie, and chamber pop to create a tapestry of rich, narrative songwriting. Ashton, who grew up in Vancouver and later moved to New York City, brings a warm intimacy to his music, marked by his distinctive voice and inventive songcraft. His upbringing in the diverse musical landscapes of Canada, coupled with his experiences in the bustling artistic hub of New York, has imbued his work with a unique perspective.

His recent releases, such as "Stranger To The Feeling" and "Beauty Sleep," showcase his ability to blend thought-provoking lyrics with memorable melodies, while songs like "Strong Hands" and "Pizza Tickets" highlight his quirky sense of humor and storytelling prowess. Ashton's interpretive talents are not to be overlooked either; covers like "Running Up That Hill" and "Time After Time" demonstrate his flair for reimagining classic tracks with his own distinctive touch. Collaborative efforts, such as "Country Radio" featuring Benjamin Lazar Davis, exemplify his ability to meld his talents with those of other artists to expand the breadth of his auditory exploration. With his creative arrangements and heartfelt delivery, Taylor Ashton continues to enchant audiences and carve out a significant niche within the indie music scene.

Genres

Canadian Indie Folk

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Latest Release

Stranger To The Feeling

Taylor Ashton

Album - 11 Tracks - Released August 18, 2023