| Intro | American musician |
| Is | Musician |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 20 December 1976, Kentucky |
| Age: | 43 years |
James Elliott (born December 20, 1976) is an American electronic musician, usually releasing solo material under the alias Ateleia. The name comes from Ateleia, a legume or from ancient Greek meaning tax-free. The music is electronic psychedelic minimalism.
Elliott was the co-founder (along with David Daniell) of the record label Antiopic. He was a former member of New York-based bands School of Seven Bells and Bear in Heaven, playing bass guitar and computer in both bands. Elliott is currently a member of the band Test House.
Discography
Solo works as Ateleia
Albums/EPs
- Nightly – Radium/Table of the Elements CD/EP, 2007
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Formal Sleep – Xeric/Table of the Elements CD, 2007
With contributions by David Grubbs (Gastr del Sol), David Daniell, Jon Philpot (Presocratics, Bear in Heaven) and Sadek Bazaraa (Bear in Heaven). - Swimming Against The Moments – Antiopic CD, 2004
Compilation Appearances
- “Along A Space Diagonal” on “88 Tapes” – Kesh CD, 2008
- “Grasses” on Impala Eardrums – Radium/Table of the Elements LP/CD, 2008
- “Inman Division (Reynoldstown Pastoral)” – Tu M’p3 MP3, 2003
- “Demystifying In Order To Mystify Better” on Deconstructive Music – More Mars 3xCD, 2007
- “The Sun Sets On Critical Distance” on The Allegorical Power Series Volume IV – Antiopic MP3, 2003
- “We Become A Threat” on The Allegorical Power Series Volume I – Antiopic MP3, 2003
Collaborations
- Ateleia and Benjamin Curtis: Baghdad Batterie – Table of the Elements LP, 2008
- School of Seven Bells: Face To Face On High Places – Radium/Table of the Elements LP, 2007
- Bear in Heaven: Red Bloom of the Boom – Hometapes CD, 2007
- Ateleia and David Daniell: “FTP” on The Wire Tapper 12 – Wire Magazine CD, 2004
- Ateleia and David Daniell: “Fuck The Polis” on The Allegorical Power Series Volume VII – Antiopic MP3, 2003
- Project Qua Project (Ateleia and David Daniell): “For Rachel Corrie” on The Allegorical Power Series Volume II – Antiopic MP3, 2003