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New Single "Pulque" out now

New single "Pulque" released on August 8th, 2025, and is available for streaming everywhere.

Easter Sunday, 2025. Ronna was super kind to let me in Kingsize Soundlabs LA for a spur-of-the-moment basic track session of a little thing I wrote in Mexico City called Pulque. Jasper Trumfio was cool enough to show up and engineer the session, and Aaron Bakker showed up to his thing too! And Reidy on the couch. Now for it to steep…Update: Release date is July 25th 2025

New Single "Place Where We Were" released March 28th 2025 promo vid

Promo Vid for Killer Couples recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders released August 23th 2024

Promo video for Devils Downstairs recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders released October 21st 2024

New Single "Hold on Let go" out now on all music streaming platforms

Records and CD's

Dorian Taj on Vinyl Record

Dorian Taj on Vinyl Record

Vinyl is Super cool. Whether you have a record player or not(time...

Dorian Taj on Compact Disk

Dorian Taj on Compact Disk

CD's are still the go to for listening in cars on those...

Video of new single"Trees"officially released 06/23/2023

  • Bio

    Dorian Anthony Alexander Tajbakhsh, better known as Dorian Taj, is a guitarist and singer/songwriter from Chicago, IL. He made his first records with the hardcore punk band Articles of Faith, whom he joined just before the recording of their first album, "Give Thanks" produced by Bob Mould. Afterward, he played in the local noise band, End Result, appearing on their lone release, a 12" EP called "Ward" released on Steve Albini's Ruthless label. He later formed a rock band called "Wait For Light". After living in Los Angeles for a time, the band returned to Chicago to record the debut Album at Phil Bonnet's Solid Sound. After a European tour Wait For Light disbanded. D.T. eventually began performing with a band under his name. Releasing the Puppet Record(Joe Irizarry, John Hiler sessions), The Tobacco Record(The Dave Trumfio sessions), and The Hating Game(Dan Dietrick, Ed Tinley, Jeff Boyd sessions). The next release “Giant” 2015 was recorded and mixed by Alex Moore and mastered by Bob Weston They have completed and released The new album called On The Loose(Sept. 2020) Vinyl release(2022). Mixed by Robbie Hamilton at Strange Magic in Chicago and Mastered by Dave Trumfio at Kingsize Sound Labs (L.A.). And in addition they just released "All the Way" and "Livin' in a Jelly Roll" singles(2022)

    The Band is
    Dorian Anthony Alexander Tajbakhsh-vocals, guitar
    Anthony Rubino-guitar
    Danny Severson-Bass

    Josh Hudson-piano, guitar 

    Ryan Farnham-drums, percussion

Official video for the "All The Way" single

Dorian Taj on Spotify