Elijah Cruise
Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Established. Jan 01, 2020 | INDIE
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Elijah Cruise, the enigmatic alt-pop visionary hailing from Nashville, TN, has once again captured our hearts with his latest soul-stirring masterpiece, "Suicide In Her Head". Following the success of the electrifying "Vampire U" and the widely acclaimed "Poem of a Killer", Elijah Cruise continues to push artistic boundaries and redefine the alt-rock landscape. - PRESSPLAY
WE ARE FURY turn to the dark side on their new single “Poem of a Killer” featuring Elijah Cruise. The Seeking Blue-backed track was inspired by the crime documentary genre that’s captivated viewing audiences, helping the Canadian duo pass time during the pandemic. It toes the line of indie-electronic in its searing guitar chords and engagement of the bass music for which listeners have come to know WE ARE FURY. - Dancing Astronaut
Elijah Cruise, the enigmatic alt-pop visionary from the vibrant city of Nashville, TN, has once again stepped into the spotlight with his latest musical odyssey, "Suicide In Her Head". Known for his soul-stirring alt-rock anthems, he invites listeners on a journey that delves unapologetically into the depths of the human experience. - FLEX
The poignant lyrics of “Suicide In Her Head” weave a personal story, exploring the struggles of a girl caught in a loop of meaninglessness. Elijah’s intention is to lay out these emotions without prescribing solutions, creating an honest reflection of sadness and pain that resonates universally.
Elijah invites listeners to connect with the song on a personal level, describing the feeling of being lost in one’s head and battling against a world that feels like the villain. He hopes the track becomes a companion for those who need it, offering comfort through shared experiences. - Music Crowns
Perhaps most importantly, “Vampire U” reminds listeners that there is a vampire inside all of us – “always hungry” and “venomous, too.” Not to be shunned, the presence of darkness is rather an essential part of being human. Cruise’s ability to speak authentically to the human experience has become signature of his music, lending an empowering lens to his writing.
Elijah Cruise is a rising force in the indie music scene, and his strengths as a songwriter and producer are exemplary, as evidenced by each release in his impressive growing body of work. “Poem of a Killer,” Cruise’s 2022 single, a collaboration with WE ARE FURY, has amassed more than 1 million streams on Spotify, and his debut EP received an overwhelming warm reception - Alchemical Records
Discography
SPIDERS (feat. Brassie)
Suicide In Her Head
Vampire U
Poem of a Killer (with WE ARE FURY)
Suffocating/The Eulogy (Double Release)
Life Can Be Strange EP
Where Did All My Friends Go?
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Elijah Cruise, the mastermind behind the soul-stirring alt-rock anthems, continues to captivate audiences with his unique soundscapes and poignant lyricism. His latest single, "Suicide In Her Head," released on December 8th, has already left an indelible mark, drawing listeners into a realm where raw emotion meets ethereal melodies.
With his upcoming single, "SPIDERS," featuring Brassie, set to release on April 19th, Elijah Cruise invites you once again to delve into his world of captivating music. This latest masterpiece promises to enchant and mesmerize, showcasing Elijah's evolution as an artist.
Having garnered acclaim with previous hits like "Vampire U," Elijah Cruise is no stranger to the limelight. His electrifying track "Poem of a Killer" seduced over 1.5 million eager ears on Spotify and found a home on the airwaves of BBC Radio 1, courtesy of Annie Nightingale.
As Elijah prepares for his upcoming tour across the UK in the summer, fans eagerly anticipate experiencing his unparalleled talent live on stage. With each performance, Elijah solidifies his status as an alternative pop visionary, weaving together elements of emotion, intensity, and raw vulnerability into every note.
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