The short-lived all-female combo Mambo Taxi were born from the U.K. garage area rock picture of the first ’90s, but their music combined garage area with punk, pop, and dance affects. The first-names-only group contains Delia (ex-Cornershop, long term Family Method and Baby Birkin) on acoustic guitar and vocals, Ella …

When Gibraltar’s Melon Diesel dissolved in 2003, after three successful albums, their users put into two fresh rings: bassist Man Palmer and drummer Adrián Pozo formed the English-speaking Region 52, whereas business lead vocalist Dylan Ferro and guitarists Dani Fa and Danny Bugeja created Taxi cab, with the purpose of …

Taxi Female was formed in Paris in the later ’70s around Daniel Darc (vocals), Mirwais (electric guitar), Laurent Sinclair (keyboards), Stéphane Erard (bass), and Pierre Wolfsohn (drums). The music group played straight alongside such renowned works as Marquis de Sade in the French ’80s cult rings club. Mainly inspired by …

Ataxia involved guitarist John Frusciante (guitars, vocals), Joe Lally (bass, vocals), and Josh Klinghoffer (drums, synthesizer, vocals). Some from the band’s classes, titled Automatic Composing, was released in 2004 within the Warner-distributed Record Collection, amid a flurry of single produces from Frusciante. Influenced partly by Public Picture Limited’s Metal Package, …

Powered by punchy horn graphs as well as the silken vocals of Kinshasa, Zaire-born and London-based vocalist Nsimba Foggis Bitendi, Taxi cab Pata Pata continues to be known as the “world’s very best soukous strap.” THE BRAND NEW Music Express referred to their audio as “a joyful tempo, a light …

Named following the bobble-headed figurines perched atop many a cabbie’s dashboard, Taxi cab Doll combines muscular pop/rock and roll build with electronic flourishes. The music group formed in LA in 2004, when Western european vocalist Dhana crossed pathways with keyboardist/manufacturer Gregg Allen. Both shared a pastime in dance-oriented rock and …

The Swiss jazz trio Day & Taxi continues to be saxophonist Christoph Gallio’s primary on/off project through the entire 1990s. Personnel adjustments have managed to get difficult for the machine to record (just three albums through the decade), nonetheless it enjoyed a particular reputation among avant-garde jazz supporters in European …

Formed through the L.A. riots of 1992 by Keith and Larry Ciancia (piano and drums), Byron Gollhofer (bass), Adrian Demain (electric guitar), Dan Regan (vocals and electric guitar), Paragon Taxi’s funky-folk design debuted on 1994’s Beyond the Palace Wall space.

The music of Greece has provided the inspiration for Stockholm, Sweden-based octet Taximi. Performing on traditional Greek tools, like the bouzouki, baglamas (little bouzouki), toumperlekin (little drum), and finger cymbals, the group studies the full spectral range of Hellenic music including rebetika (like tracks), smymeika (through the Smyrna area), Dimotika …

An electric ensemble whose laid-back grooves are ideal for sluggish dance or chilling away, Taxi may be the brainchild of two English suppliers, Paul Cullen and Simon Lovejoy. Taxi cab started in 1996 when Paul Cullen noticed vocalist Jo Laundy in a golf club in Norwich; impressed with her tone …