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233:. Aiming to create a richer, fuller sound than on SBL's first two releases, Geri and Ramin welcomed their touring band into the studio to collaborate on some tracks: Sheldon Strickland (bass), Geoff Brandin (guitar), and Jason Graham (drums). They also broadened their sound with guest musicians including string arranger Scott Tibbs (who has worked with 205:, released on the Palm Pictures label. This first Supreme Beings of Leisure album sold over 250,000 units with little promotional touring. Instead, SBL opted to use the internet to market and promote the album, being the first band to do a "Virtual Internet Tour", and among the first to use 209:
for their videos. "Supreme Beings of Leisure" peaked at #47 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart according to allmusic.com, and was in the top 100 of the Trip-Hop Dance & DJ music category according to Amazon.com sales ranking.
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In 1996, Oversoul 7 formed with singer Geri Soriano-Lightwood, Ramin Sakurai, bassist Kiran Shahani, and guitarist Rick Torres, and released "Nothing Like Tomorrow" and "What's the Deal" on two
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in 2003. This peaked at #29 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, #9 on the Top Electronic Albums chart, and #23 on the Top Independent Albums chart (all according to allmusic.com).
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In 2003, SBL decided to leave Palm Pictures, taking a two-year hiatus, while releasing various remixes and appearing on other artists' albums during this period.
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After the release of their debut album, the band split, leaving Geri and Ramin as the main members of SBL. With this lineup, they released the second SBL album,
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dance label. After these Moonshine releases, Oversoul 7 signed a demo deal with
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band from Los Angeles, California. Current members of SBL are singer/songwriter
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DJ Swamp (Beck, Crystal Method, Morcheeba), violin virtuoso
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List of albums, with selected details and chart positions
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Index

Electronica
trip hop
lounge
Independent
www.sbleisure.com
electronic
trip hop
Geri Soriano-Lightwood
Ramin Sakurai
Rick Torres
Palm Pictures
compilations
Moonshine Music
A&M Records
self-titled debut album
Flash animation
Divine Operating System
11i
Rykodisc Records
Beyoncé
Mary J. Blige
turntablist
Lili Haydn
Megadeth
Rolling Stone
New York Times
Interview
Elle
Wired
Billboard

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