Eliot Lipp
Artist Biography
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Eliot Lipp is an Electronic musician, sound designer, visual artist, and DJ. After more than a decade living in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York (but equally home on the road), the intrepid producer returned to his roots in the Pacific Northwest.
Lipp has released music with Alpha Pup, Pretty Lights Music, his own label Old Tacoma Records and now Young Heavy Souls. In 2016, Lipp's 9th studio album “Come to Life" came out with YHS handling physical distribution.
In 2017 he released the full length album "Skywave," a project Billboard called "a playground of sound."
Eliot Lipp makes up half of the band Lipphead along with renowned NYC producer Blockhead. He also in the group Minutes Unlimited, who's debut EP "Making Contact" was released on Young Heavy Souls March 30th, 2018.
Press
“It's (Skywave) funky and experimental, crunchy and distorted, romantic, thoughtful, and all around playful from beginning to end” - BILLBOARD
“Unlike a typical DJ, Lipp actually plays and creates the tracks on the recordings and on stage.” - Charleston City Paper
“This guy knows how to build tension and suspense and break new ground without loosing sight of quality craftmanship” - Magnetic Magazine
“Lipp crafted the EP (Skywave) over the last several months, injecting influences from sci-fi soundtracks and ’70s and ’80s funk into a melting pot of warped, melodic beats.” - XLR8R
“Skywave’s retro beats and melodic, hypnotic sound clips are a ubiquitous part of the zeitgeist right now, but that makes it no less enjoyable” - The Big Takeover
Full length interview on Ravelin Magazine
“With influences from sci-fi soundtracks and 70s and 80s funk, he channels a collection of weird, high-definition, melodic beats.” - Kaltblut Magazine