Hi, I'm Taylor Lally. I'm a songwriter from the east coast of Northern Ireland, and I make music that sits somewhere between indie rock and lo-fi pop.
In my element.
I started writing songs when I was 13 after getting my first guitar for Christmas and hearing Ed Sheeran's first album. At the time, it was a way to process things I didn't know how to say out loud, and that hasn't really changed.
I've always been drawn to honest songwriting — the kind that says something real without over-explaining it. Early on I was listening to a mix of Taylor Swift, Joni Mitchell, and Bob Marley, which probably explains why melody and feeling have always been just as important to me as the words.
"Music isn't just played; it's a conversation you have with the wood and wire until they start talking back."
Every song I've written since then carries a ghost of that first chord. That dusty acoustic taught me that art isn't about perfection; it's about the grit in the strings and the resonance in the silence between notes.