The E.L.F.

The E.L.F.
Origin Sydney, Australia
Genres Electronic, Dance
Years active 2007 - present
Labels Oaks Records
Associated acts Gerling
Website The E.L.F.'s new free online album "Plankton Icke and Tina Turner David City Limits
Members
Darren Cross

The E.L.F. is a solo indie dance band/ producer formed by ex-Gerling frontman Darren Cross based in Sydney Australia.[1] Darren Cross described his debut free online album released as of October 2010 "Plankton Icke and Tina Turner David City Limits"as " Future spoken shoegaze".[2]

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History

With Gerling announcing in 2007 that they were going on an indefinite hiatus, Darren Cross began recording his debut self-produced solo E.L.F. EP Stevie Nicks Hearts at his home studio in Sydney. Along with this, Darren started up his own record label "Oaks Records". Darren has collaborated with many different and diverse artists over his career-as diverse as Kylie Minogue,The Avalanches and Kool Keith.

In June 2008 The E.L.F. contributed his track "Cockroaches" to an indie compilation album titled Indiecater Vol. 1.[3]

As of late December 2010 the E.L.F released his new album "Plankton Icke and Tina Turner David City Limits" as a free online downloadable album,available from www.elfcontact.blogspot.com .He describes his new genre as Future Spoken Shoegaze.

Discography

Date of Release Title Label Country Catalog Number
Albums
2009 (Untitled) Oaks Records Australia
EPs
2008 Stevie Nicks Hearts Oaks Records Australia ELF001
2008 Sunray in the Rave Cave Oaks Records Australia ELF002

References

  1. ^ George Palathingal (2008-04-23). "The E.L.F.". The Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/news/gig-reviews/the-elf/2008/04/23/1208743016811.html. 
  2. ^ Select Music (2010). "the E.L.F. biography - Select Music". Select Music. http://www.selectmusic.com.au/page/Artist_Details?select=List&rowid=173. 
  3. ^ mp3hugger (2008-06-26). "The E.L.F. on Indiecater Vol. 1". Indiecater. http://www.indiecater.com/2008/06/buy-indiecater-volume-one/. 

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