The Elovaters

The Elovaters are an Boston-based American reggae group formed in 2014.[3] Their 2018 album released through Rootfire Cooperative and produced by Danny Kalb, Defy Gravity, debuted #1 on Billboard's Reggae chart.[4][5] Rootfire defined their music as "warm weather reggae out of one of the coldest places in the country."[6]

The Elovaters
Websitetheelovaters.com
Members
  • Jackson Wetherbee
  • John Alves
  • Nick Asta
  • Matt Link
  • Derrick Cabral
  • Greg Nectow[1][2]

The Elovaters have played as a supporting act for Pepper,[7][8] Ziggy Marley, Easy Star All-Stars, The Movement, and Stick Figure.[9][3][10] The have played in festivals such as the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival[11] and the California Roots Music and Arts Festival.[12][13][14]

The Elovaters released their Double Vision EP in May 2020.[9][15]

Discography
The Elovaters Chart History[16][17]
AlbumBillboard peakDate
The Cornerstone#9February 11, 2017
Defy Gravity#1November 24, 2018
Defy Gravity#1April 20, 2019
The Elovaters Live @ Sugarshack Sessions (EP)#8November 16, 2019

References
  1. "The Elovaters bring new album to Killington club". Mountain Times. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  2. Bernstein Scott. "The Elovaters Share 'Gonna Shine' Video: Exclusive Premiere". Jam Base. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  3. "THE ELOVATERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, DEFY GRAVITY". Grateful Web. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  4. Cohen, Jay. "An interview with The Elovaters". Top Shelf Music Magazine. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  5. "REGGAE ALBUMS The week of November 10, 2018". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  6. Anderson, Dylan. "First Listen: The Elovaters – Defy Gravity (Full Album)". Rootfire. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  7. "Pepper Announces Supporting Acts for 'Step to the Local Motion Tour'". Broadway World. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  8. ReadJunk, Bryan. "Pepper Announces 'Step To The Local Motion' Tour Openers Kash'd Out And The Elovaters". Red Junk. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  9. Hanney, Jason. "DOUBLE VISION – THE ELOVATERS". DYFO. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  10. Gorra, Jeff. "Interview: Defying Gravity with The Elovaters' Jackson Wetherbee". Artist Waves. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  11. "The Elovaters". SNWMF 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  12. "Cali Roots: The Bowl Stage". Jambase. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  13. "THE 11TH ANNUAL CALIFORNIA ROOTS MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE SECOND ROUND OF ARTISTS!". Grateful Web. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  14. Raphael, Louis. "The California Roots Music And Arts Festival Announce Its Final Round Of Artists For 2020". MusicINSF. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  15. "The Elovaters - Double Vision EP". La Grosse Radio. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  16. "The Elovaters Chart History". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  17. Jackson, Kevin. "Israelites hits Billboard, again". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
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