Elke Album Release Show
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Friday, Dec 6, 2024 8pm - 11pm
Location
Third Man Records
623 7th Ave S
Details
“I want more than what I’ve allowed myself to have,” says singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Kayla Graninger. For the Nashville artist, who records off-kilter art-pop as Elke, self-restraint was a hard habit to crack: “I’d become a robot to my own thoughts telling me to ‘be good’ and ‘don’t you dare mess up,’” she explains. Her father’s subsequent cancer diagnosis only amplified those repressive tendencies. But when Graninger’s mother called one day with news that the disease hadn’t spread to his brain, it was more than just a relief: Graninger celebrated by going for a highway drive, blasting music, elatedly screaming at the top of her lungs. When the Bluetooth suddenly cut out, she sat in near-silence for the rest of the drive, listening only to her own heavy breathing...
Price: $19.41
