Elk City is an American indie rock band known for their eclectic sound that blends elements of rock, pop, and folk. Formed in the late 1990s in New York City, the band features a combination of melodic instrumentation and introspective lyrics, often characterized by a lush arrangement and atmospheric qualities. Their music has garnered critical acclaim and they have released several albums, showcasing their evolution as artists. The band's style is marked by a distinctive vocal presence and a willingness to experiment with different musical forms, contributing to their unique identity in the indie music scene.