Arian Leviste

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Arian Leviste (born January 19, 1970 in Burbank, California) is an electronic music artist, music producer, and DJ. He grew up in Canoga Park, California and attended California State University, Northridge where he received his bachelor's degree in Finance and Real Estate. He took piano lessons since the age of 7, and started deejaying at age 14. In 1987, he started a DJ equipment business with a couple of friends in Reseda, California.

In 1991, Leviste met John Tejada at a mutual friend's house to collaborate on music. Since then, they have released numerous singles, EPs, and full-length albums on labels such as 7th City, Playhouse Records and Tejada's own label, Palette Recordings.

In October 2007, Leviste and John Tejada embarked on their first tour together throughout Europe. The duo performed a live hardware set at the following venues: Mission (Leeds, UK), Click (Hamburg, Germany), Watergate (Berlin, Germany), Propaganda (Moscow, Russia), Maffia (Reggio Emilia, Italy), Batofar (Paris, France), and Compression @ King King (Los Angeles, California, USA).

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Written and Produced by John Tejada & Arian Leviste

  • Fairfax Sake (2001) - Playhouse Records
  • The Dot And The Line (2004) - Moods & Grooves
  • Back For Basics (2005) - Palette Recordings

[edit] EPs

Written and Produced by John Tejada & Arian Leviste

  • Malnutritioned Massage (1997) - Palette Recordings
  • Ebonics (1997) - Palette Recordings
  • 2 Speakers Dream (1999) - Palette Recordings
  • 6 Hits Of Sunshine (2000) - Palette Recordings
  • Firefly (2000) - Palette Recordings
  • Focus & Temper (2000) - Immigrant
  • In A Free Lane (2000) - Palette Recordings
  • Where Circles Begin (2000) - Moods & Grooves
  • Emo (2001) - Pornflake Records
  • Memoria Technica (2001) - Palette Recordings
  • Western Starland (2001) - Palette Recordings
  • Syntax Free (2002) - Playhouse Records
  • It's Only Music (2002) - Groovetech Records
  • Geriatricks (2004) - Playhouse Records
  • Psycho Happiness (2004) - Palette Recordings
  • Multiplier (2007) - Palette Recordings
  • Live 07 (2007) - Palette Recordings

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