LX

LX, (real name, Elijah Harvey born in Landstuhl, Germany- Washington, DC raised) is a self taught multi-instrumentalist artist known for his signature blend of rock into modern hip hop. LX stands for “Living in X-zile (exile)” He has gained national AND international attention and exposure for his “out of the box” songwriting and production.



LX started playing piano at the age of four. He began playing Christmas carols by ear and then was later taught how to produce at the age of eight by his older friend/counselor Tyrone Kohlheim. He is from a military family, both of his parents were in the US Army.



As a teenager he had a group called "Warpath" whom he grew up with. They did talent shows, rap battles and various contests. During his college years, he stepped away from the group to find himself and to learn new instruments such as guitar and bass and genres outside of hip-hop and R&B (Such as rock, Dance, Techno and Pop). In that time, he also composed a indie solo album called Eternity: The Rebirth focusing on his personal life and growth.



Currently LX is back in the studio working on his "official "album Identity Crisis to show his different sides, style and moods. He currently has songs spinning in parts of Israel, Korea, Canada, Japan and the Philippines. He is widely known for his innovative sound and his drive to be the best he can be in any genre he decides to study.



LX has worked for and with famous labels such as Def Jam, Universal, Columbia and Interscope Records. He has also produced music/projects for UGK (Underground Kings), DTP (Disturbing the Peace), Slip N Slide, Def Jam, Flipmode, Deep Freeze, Interscope Records- Wale, Don Juan, Nappy Roots and other national/international artists. He has also co-produced/starred in commercials as well as worked on a few indie movie soundtracks He has had a career widely recognized for his "Left Field" Production and has been nominated Best Producer 2008 DMV award. LX is arguably one of the most diverse and creative artists of his time.



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