Elf Power Artificial Countrysides (CLEAR PURPLE VINYL) 10/06/1998 " While studying at the

" While studying at the University of Virginia

Pre-Tower label live album documenting the Standells in an unrecognizably clean-cut night club incarnation

blending the spiritual fervor of gospel and the danceable grooves of soul and—dare we say it

Logan Sama

Rhino Reserve Series

Elf Power Artificial Countrysides (CLEAR PURPLE VINYL) 10/06/1998 " While studying at theArtificial Countrysides is Athens, Ga based Elf Power's 14th album and first for Yep Roc Records. The band expand their sound on this record to glorious effect, adding marimba, harpsichord, synth bass, distorted drum machine loops, and mellotron to their time tested mix of fuzz guitars, moog keyboards, pummeling drums, and layered acoustic guitars, achieving a satisfying and unique synthesis of traditional and futuristic sounds. Lyrically the album