The Elephant 6 Recording Company is a music collective that featured ragtag psychedelic rockers such as Neutral Milk Hotel and Olivia Tremor Control.
The Athens, GA scene, which was full of “transient oddball” rockers in the 90s is now getting its moment in the spotlight with a new eponymous documentary set to premiere at Doc NYC 2022.
You can watch the trailer above. The scene, which developed a loyal following who shared cassette tapes and 45s and packed into raucous live shows, also featured bands such as The Apples in Stereo, of Montreal and Elf Power.
The film is directed by C.B. Stockfleth and produced by Lance Bangs, who is involved in the Jacklass universe and has directed music documentaries about the likes of Pavement, and exec produced by Rob Hatch-Miller, who directed the Other Music documentary.
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