Named after jazz legend Miles Davis, Miles Elliot was born in Edison, NJ and raised in Bloomfield, CT. He became hooked on music at an early age and began DJing during his early teen years. In 2010 he began his professional DJ career in Hartford, CT under the name DJ M.E.

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During the next two years, Miles Elliot’s profile steadily rose as DJ. He was named CT’s Best DJ in 2011 by The Hartford Advocate which landed him DJ gigs from CT to NYC to LA. Including residencies at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Arena in CT and Avenue, Bounce, Gilded Lily and SLATE in NYC.

 

Miles has since evolved into a producer, remixer, multi-instrumentalist, playlist curator and music journalist. He has cited Quincy Jones, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Prince, J Dilla, A Tribe Called Quest, The Neptune’s and Kanye West as his biggest musical influences.

 

Miles Elliot fuses Jazz, R&B, Soul, Funk, Rock, House and Hip-Hop beats into his music. He strives to make music that feels familiar but also explores new territory. His debut EP “Purple Label” was released in April 2019.