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Birth name | Elvin Estela |
Also known as | DJ Nobody |
Born | [1] | March 14, 1977
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ |
Instrument(s) | Sampler |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Ubiquity Records, Plug Research, Mush Records, Alpha Pup Records, Hellfyre Club |
Elvin Estela (born March 14, 1977 [1]), better known by his stage name Nobody, is an American hip hop producer based in Los Angeles, California. [2] He is a resident DJ at Low End Theory. [3] He has collaborated with 2Mex, Abstract Rude, Freestyle Fellowship, [4] Busdriver, and Mystic Chords of Memory. [5] He has also been a member of Blank Blue [6] and Bomb Zombies. [7] Better Propaganda placed him at number 73 on the "Top 100 Artists of the Decade" list. [8]
Nobody's solo debut album, Soulmates, was released on Ubiquity Records in 2000. [9] The second solo album, Pacific Drift: Western Water Music Vol. 1, was released in 2003. [10] He released the third solo album, And Everything Else..., on Plug Research in 2005. [11] It features guest appearances from Mia Doi Todd, Prefuse 73 and Xololanxinxo, among others. [12]
Nobody wrote the article about 1960s psychedelic rock for XLR8R in 2006. [13]
In 2008, Estela released the album, Western Water Music Vol. II, [14] on Ubiquity Records under the Blank Blue moniker, a collaboration with Niki Randa. [15] It is the official follow-up to his 2003 album, Pacific Draft: Western Water Music Vol. 1. [16] [17] The duo's sound has been compared to The Monkees, DJ Shadow, and J Dilla. [18] Live the pair have been assisted by drummer Andres Renteria and bassist Brian Akio Martinez. [19]
The fourth solo album, One for All Without Hesitation, was released on Alpha Pup Records in 2010. [20]
He returned with Vivid Green, an album featuring Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Nocando and Baths, in 2013. [21]
In 2019, he released a studio album, All Too Familiar. [22]
Nobody | |
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Birth name | Elvin Estela |
Also known as | DJ Nobody |
Born | [1] | March 14, 1977
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ |
Instrument(s) | Sampler |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Ubiquity Records, Plug Research, Mush Records, Alpha Pup Records, Hellfyre Club |
Elvin Estela (born March 14, 1977 [1]), better known by his stage name Nobody, is an American hip hop producer based in Los Angeles, California. [2] He is a resident DJ at Low End Theory. [3] He has collaborated with 2Mex, Abstract Rude, Freestyle Fellowship, [4] Busdriver, and Mystic Chords of Memory. [5] He has also been a member of Blank Blue [6] and Bomb Zombies. [7] Better Propaganda placed him at number 73 on the "Top 100 Artists of the Decade" list. [8]
Nobody's solo debut album, Soulmates, was released on Ubiquity Records in 2000. [9] The second solo album, Pacific Drift: Western Water Music Vol. 1, was released in 2003. [10] He released the third solo album, And Everything Else..., on Plug Research in 2005. [11] It features guest appearances from Mia Doi Todd, Prefuse 73 and Xololanxinxo, among others. [12]
Nobody wrote the article about 1960s psychedelic rock for XLR8R in 2006. [13]
In 2008, Estela released the album, Western Water Music Vol. II, [14] on Ubiquity Records under the Blank Blue moniker, a collaboration with Niki Randa. [15] It is the official follow-up to his 2003 album, Pacific Draft: Western Water Music Vol. 1. [16] [17] The duo's sound has been compared to The Monkees, DJ Shadow, and J Dilla. [18] Live the pair have been assisted by drummer Andres Renteria and bassist Brian Akio Martinez. [19]
The fourth solo album, One for All Without Hesitation, was released on Alpha Pup Records in 2010. [20]
He returned with Vivid Green, an album featuring Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Nocando and Baths, in 2013. [21]
In 2019, he released a studio album, All Too Familiar. [22]