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Come On

Elf Power · 1999

21 min · 7 tracks · indie rock

A swirling blend of lo-fi production and whimsical melodies captures the essence of indie rock's late '90s charm.

Why this album works

'Come On' received positive reviews from critics and helped establish Elf Power as a prominent figure within the Elephant 6 Collective. The album's unique sound contributed to the rise of indie rock during the late '90s, influencing contemporaneous bands and expanding the genre's reach beyond its niche origins.
Best for
short energetic bursts of joy whimsical melodies for carefree moments for a quick pick-me-up
Context
Released in 1999, 'Come On' was Elf Power's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'A Dream in Sound' in 1997. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the Athens, Georgia music scene, which was known for its diverse array of indie rock acts. This album marked a further exploration of their signature sound while attracting a growing audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· The Cranberries· Jordana

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Upside Down Standout 2:58
  • 2 Hot Love 4:34
  • 3 Cotton Crown Standout 2:43
  • 4 You Make Me Die 2:22
  • 5 Felt Good to Burn Standout 2:20
  • 6 Listening to the Higson's 3:43
  • 7 Separating Fault 2:50

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