Myron Elkins on Detroit Roots, Songwriting and Factories, Farms & Amphetamines

Feb 17, 2023
28 mins

Episode Description

Myron Elkins is a Michigan singer-songwriter with a powerful voice, deep roots in American music, and a sound shaped by everything from country and rock to the musical history of Detroit.

In this conversation, Myron talks about his road into music, the influence of his grandfather, and how growing up around Detroit helped shape the way he hears and writes songs. We also discuss his debut album Factories, Farms & Amphetamines, recorded at historic RCA Studio A in Nashville with producer Dave Cobb, and what it was like bringing that record to life.

It’s a conversation about songwriting, musical identity, influences, and building a sound that feels both personal and connected to where you come from.

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Learn more about Myron Elkins, Factories, Farms & Amphetamines, and his current music through his official website and social channels.

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