Elevaters are a Los Angeles based sextet that blend funk, rock, hip hop, and soul into an accessible sound that draws audiences from all backgrounds.
Elevaters have played alongside hip hop luminaries KRS-One, De La Soul, and Medusa. They attract large crowds to venues such as: House of Blues, Avalon, Sunset Junction, Key Club, Roxy, Viper Room, The Mint, and Temple Bar. The energy between the six men and their audience truly lifts the mind, body and spirit.
WHAT IT IS
The group was rated "One of the top ten underground hip-hop and soul artists of 2006’ by online magazine www.hiphoprnbsoul.com in shared company with Zion-I, Strange Fruit Project, and Pharoahe Monch.Their EP's first single "Let's Get Real" was featured in Dane Cook's Tourgasm on HBO.
Elevaters released their first full length album "Rising" in May 2007. The album's first single "The One" has been in rotation on KCRW
s Chocolate City, hosted by Garth Trinidad. The album is also being played on college radio stations across the country.
WHERE WE'RE GOING
Elevaters will be touring in early 2008 and are currently reaching out to a larger audience through radio play, media licensing, publicity and distribution.
the show at the mint was hella proper...and yes i was bustin the words like i was at karyoke...shit is good. what can i say...see yall at the next one.
Hey gifted one, how you doing? Just passing by your page to send sum luv and positivity. Hope everything is good with you and yours. Keep doing what you luv in life.
I becha' it is nice to be home, Hope all is well! Thanks for bringing the CA weather with you, it has finally warmed up ;) Come back to the North west we miss ya' Looking forward to seeing you soon, rumor has it you have new songs, is this true? eh eh? Miss ya'll MUCH LOVE!
so the new songs you debuted at the temple bar show.. well, at least to my ears - mos definitely need to be sampled on the space. how am i suppossed to get my ears on it!? :)
For those of you who don't know or can't see, Elevaters is the shiznit!!! I checked them out this past Friday night at Tangiers and I must say . . . Superb!!! GA fux wid da Elevaters. HARD!!!
Ahhh... you guys! You were introduced to me at such a crucial time of my life! The night i saw you in San Francisco (where i lived) i had made the decision to move to L.A. under very hard circumstances concerning My then love. U have inspired me and motivated me. U helped me through my move that was so abrupt and taxing. U have Empowered me.... I look forward to dancing the night away with you tonight!! thank you!
Hey! Saw you guys play at ToST in Seattle a couple weekends ago and Cynthia gave me a copy of the CD. I love it! Keep pumping out the beats and come play up here again soon. Take care and have fun!
Great show at Green River Community College! Sending lots of love and best of wishes! I'll be waiting for the next tour lol ohh, I already am ;) Thanks again, much love!
