Thavius Beck

Thavius Beck
Thavius Beck performing live at Low End Theory in 2009
Background information
Also known as	Adlib
Born	1979 (age 37–38)
Origin	Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres	Hip hop, electronic
Occupation(s)	Producer, rapper
Instruments	Sampler, saxophone, bass guitar
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Mush Records, Big Dada, Plug Research
Associated acts	Global Phlowtations, Lab Waste, Subtitle, Saul Williams, Nocando, K-the-I???

Thavius Beck (born 1979) is an electronic musician, producer and rapper based in Los Angeles, California. He was a member of the Global Phlowtations collective. He has also put out solo releases under the moniker Adlib. He is a certified trainer of Ableton Live. He has collaborated with a number of artists such as Saul Williams, Nine Inch Nails, Nas, Subtitle, K-the-I???, Busdriver and Nocando.

Thavius Beck is originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He moved to Los Angeles, California when he was 16.

In 2004, Thavius Beck released the solo album, Decomposition, on Mush Records. The track "To Make Manifest" from Decomposition appeared on the SuicideGirls: The First Tour video. In 2005, he released an album, Zwarte Achtegrond (which means "black background" in the Dutch language), in collaboration with fellow Los Angeles rapper Subtitle under the group name Lab Waste.

In 2006, Thavius Beck released the solo album, Thru, on Mush Records. In 2007, he contributed a remix of "Survivalism" for Nine Inch Nails, as well as producing several tracks for Saul Williams on The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!.