News
Artificial Countrysides Due Out July 15 via Yep Roc
Jun 08, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Elf Power are releasing their first new album in five years, Artificial Countrysides, on July 15 via Yep Roc. Now they have shared the album’s fourth single, “Soft Trash,” via a video. More
Artificial Countrysides Due Out July 15 via Yep Roc
May 04, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Elf Power are releasing their first new album in five years, Artificial Countrysides, on July 15 via Yep Roc. Now they have shared the album’s title track, via a video. Dickie Cox directed the video, which features images of landscapes both urban and rural. More
Artificial Countrysides Due Out July 15 via Yep Roc
Apr 06, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Elf Power have announced their first new album in five years, Artificial Countrysides, and shared a new song from it, “Undigested Parts,” via a video. More
New Album Due Out Later This Year
Feb 22, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Elf Power have announced that they have signed to indie label Yep Roc, and have shared their first single for the label, “The Gas Inside the Tank.” It is the band’s first single since the release of their 2017 album Twitching in Time. More
Discovered Via The Jesus and Mary Chain
Oct 17, 2013
By Elf Power
Forgotten Songs is our recurring series where a musician or one of our writers examines a song they love that they feel has been overlooked. For this edition of Forgotten Songs, Elf Power frontman Andrew Rieger writes about Pink Floyd’s 1967 song “Vegetable Man” by way of The Jesus and Mary Chain. More
Film Major Organ + the Adding Machine to Open Each Night
Sep 21, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Elf Power is hitting the road on a tour that will take them to each coast of the U.S. In addition to a set of indie pop, each night will open with a screening of Elephant 6 film, Major Organ + the Adding Machine. We have the dates. More
Sep 10, 2010
By Andrew Rieger of Elf Power
Under the Radar’s Summer 2010 Issue is a special issue named the Wasted on the Youth Issue that features musicians and actors talking about their childhood memories and things they loved when they were kids. We’re also posting web-exclusive essays that were not printed in the issue, including this one by Elf Power’s Andrew Rieger. More
Dedicated to Friend and Collaborator Vic Chesnutt
Jun 10, 2010
By John Everhart
Elephant 6 collective alum Elf Power have announced the release of their 10th album, the appropriately titled Elf Power. It’s due on September 14 and dedicated to their late friend and collaborator Vic Chesnutt. We have the details. More
Reviews
Jul 24, 2023
By Frank Valish
Recorded in 1994 and released a year later, Vainly Clutching at Phantom Limbs was the debut album from Athens’ Elf Power. Orange Twin has now repressed the album onto vinyl, with an added bonus of the band’s 1996 EP, The Winter Hawk. More
Sep 30, 2013
By Frank Valish
Elf Power has been creating intricate, melodic, insightful indie-pop for so long now that the occasion of a new album is simply another opportunity to bask in all the things the band has been so good at since starting as a bit player in the Elephant 6 scene in the mid-‘90s. More
