Taxim

Taxim Is A Dark Electro And Experimental Project From Essen Germany. It Was Founded By Alex Ney In 1996 As A One-Man Project. The Current Line-Up Consists Of Alex Music Lyrics Vocals Bass Kat Keyboard Vocals And Jigels Keyboard . Besides Their Dark Main Releases Taxim Occasionally Produce Electro Punk Albums. In The Early Years 1996-1999 Alex Moved Through Several Mainly Alternative Music Styles E.G. Neoclassic Dark Wave Ebm And Medieval Folk While He Specialised In Dark Electro And Electro-Industrial In The Early New Millenium. However All Taxim Outputs Are Stylistically Very Mixed. Taxim Became Internationally Known Through Their US Debut Album "Ecclesiophobia" 2006 That Stood Out For It's Unusual Fast And Dirty Produced Electro-Industrial Tracks. Earlier Alex Caught Some International Attention With His "SynthieTrax 64" Series Because It Was Released At A Time When Game Soundtrack Remixes Were Still Very Rare. The Most Noticeable Feature Of Taxim's Music Is That It's Kept Instrumental Occasionally Supported By So Called Cut-Up Samples . Traditionally A Taxim Album Includes One Sung Song Though Mostly Sung By Alex . read less