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NJ indie outfit ELK CITY presents vibrant raw-edged ‘Don’t You Wanna Try’, an anti-anthem for those bucking societal norms

Behold the latest audio-visual delight from New Jersey art rock collective ELK CITY. ‘Don’t You Wanna Try’ – an anti-anthem for anyone living outside of societal norms – is a stunning slice of what is on offer on their recently released ‘Above The Water’ LP. Formed in 2000 by drummer-producer RAY KETCHEM and vocalist-artist RENEE LOBUE and after 8 major releases before this …

ELK CITY presents endearing ‘Apology Song’ with quirky video

Art pop band Elk City presents new timidly confessional single ‘Apology Song’, a Suzanne Vega-esque offering from their new album ‘Above the Water’, following up earlier singles ‘That Someone’, which explores the dual nature of self and other, excitement and dismay, and the more laid-back and philosophical ‘Your Time Doesn’t Exist’. Revolving around its founders, artist/ vocalist Renée LoBue and producer/drummer Ray Ketchem, the …