D33J

Djavan Santos (born October 30, 1990),[1] better known by his stage name D33J, is an American record producer based in Los Angeles, California.[2] He is a member of the Wedidit collective.[3] He has collaborated with Tory Lanez[4] and Lil Yachty.[4]

D33J
Born
Djavan Santos

(1990-10-30) October 30, 1990
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationRecord producer
Years active2011–present
Musical career
GenresElectronic
Labels

Early life

Djavan Santos was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.[5] He studied guitar and electronic music at Alexander Hamilton High School.[5]

Career

D33J remixed Kid Smpl's "Pulse" off of Escape Pod.[6] In October 2012, it was announced that he got signed to the Anticon label.[7] His first extended play (EP), Tide Songs, was re-released on the label in early 2013.[8] He released the second EP, Gravel, later that year.[9] In 2017, D33J released his debut studio album, Death Valley Oasis.[10] It included guest appearances from Deradoorian, Baths, Corbin, and Shlohmo.[11]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Death Valley Oasis (2017)

Mixtapes
  • Infinity 33 (2018)

EPs
  • Tide Songs (2011)
  • Gravel (2013)
  • Gravel Remixed (2015)

Guest appearances

Productions

Remixes
  • Kid Smpl - "Pulse (D33J Remix)" from Escape Pod (2012)
  • El Ten Eleven - "Lullaby (D33J Remix)" from Transitions Remixed (2013)

References
  1. D33J (October 29, 2013). "Turning 23 tomorrow and I still haven't made a million am I still cool". Twitter. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  2. Gore, Sydney (September 12, 2017). "D33J's Emotional Dance Music is Ahead of the Curve". Complex. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. "Premiere: Download a set of remixes from Wedidit member and recent Anticon signee D33J". Fact. October 8, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  4. Mansfield, Aaron (May 26, 2017). "A Look at Who's Who on Lil Yachty's 'Teenage Emotions'". Complex. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  5. Fader, Lainna (June 4, 2013). "Bubblin' Up: D33J". XLR8R. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  6. Santana, Christian (July 10, 2012). "Escape Pod". XLR8R. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  7. Ahern, Gabrielle (October 8, 2012). "Listen: D33J Remixes Drake, Sigur Rós And Bobby Valentino". CMJ. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  8. Li, Christina (April 4, 2013). "D33J on Making Emotional Dance Music and His Upcoming Tour with Baths". SF Weekly. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  9. Eaton, James (September 19, 2013). "D33J Preps Second EP for Anticon, Shares New Track". XLR8R. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  10. Darville, Jordan (August 3, 2017). "D33J Announces Debut Album Death Valley Oasis, Shares "Black Ice"". The Fader. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  11. Balfour, Jay (September 7, 2017). "D33J: Death Valley Oasis". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
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