(CelebNMusic247-News) Maria Taylor Celebrate Pop Folk Music with – Up All Night
Maria Taylor continues making airwaves in 2014 with her recently released a new album called Something About Knowing via Saddle Creek.
Given that we’re headed into the most festive time of year, the Alabama songstress has released an appropriately jovial video for album cut, “Up All Night.” In it, Taylor and her pals throw the world’s best seasonally themed pool party. Maria Taylor to talk about her new video and concept:
“I called one of my best friends, Alan Tanner, who is a great video director to direct this video.”
“I wanted it to have humor and wanted my family and friends to be in it. Alan is the funniest guy i know and it had been a few years since we had worked together. It was also a good excuse to get him to Birmingham for an overdue hang! My mom. dad, sister, brother, husband, son, Alan himself, and other family and friends got together for a Christmas themed pool party. It was literally a 2 day party… lots of bud(weiser;) and lots of laughs!”
The critically acclaimed solo musician in her own right, Maria’s own work has garnered critical acclaim from the likes of NPR, The AV Club, Brooklyn Vegan, Consequence of Sound, MTV Hive, Paste, Billboard, Under The Radar and Pitchfork. Since 2005 she has collaborated with Michael Stipe (R.E.M.), Jim Eno (Spoon), Moby and shared bills with Jim James of My Morning Jacket.
Her music celebrates her folk, pop and electronic lineages with the casual grace and confident ease that comes with parenthood.
Watch Maria Taylor – “Up All Night” new video:
