Artist description Steel Glass Records, ATL/LA explores realms of Hip Hop, souful House, urban-rooted, cosmic grooves, concrete beats and rhythms, often compiled into a time capsule appropriate for the next century.

Music Style Acid Jazz, Hip Hop, Trip Hop, House, Experimental Groove

Musical Influences King Britt, DJ Shadow, Mos Def, Jill Scott, Jay Dee (from Detroit), Masters at Work, Kevin Yost, Naked Music NYC, Playin' 4 the City, WCLK 91.9FM (Clark Atlanta University)

Similar Artists Lil' Louis, Jay Dee (from Detroit), Amel Larrieux, Jazzy Jeff Townes, Spacek

Artist History Darell Nosaj is the first artist to be birthed under the indie label "Steel Glass Records, ATL/LA" (based in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles, California. Before being reincarnated as present, Darell Nosaj was known primarily for his underground hip hop creations, dated as far back as 1988. After exploring muscical genres such as Techno, Ambient, and New Age, DNosaj moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he gained much influence from the people of Atlanta. Atlanta, a.k.a. ATL, a.k.a."Hotlanta" is a city full of soul and culture. Here, DNosaj was able to explore the roots of his culture, and discover once buried soulful talents within his being. Although Darell Nosaj currently migrates back and forth to Los Angeles, California and Atlanta, Georgia, he gives his heart and soul to the city of Atlanta.

Group Members Darell Nosaj (aka WeJa), Larry Layfield

Instruments Primary tool: Ensoniq ASR-10

Albums Night Eyes; Blue Moon Lounge Sessions vol.1; Sista 12"; Beats and Vibes vol.1 & 2

Location Atlanta, Georgia - USA

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