Elijah Johnston
indie pop, singer-songwriter
Elijah Johnston is an Atlanta-based musician known for his indie pop and rock sound, often infused with singer-songwriter sensibilities. As the winner of Athens' 2022 Vic Chesnutt Songwriter of the Year Award, he crafts songs like "Syrup" and "Ideas" that showcase his knack for melody and thoughtful lyrics, often featuring 12-string guitars and vintage synths. His live shows are recognized for their potent energy, establishing him as a recognized songwriter with a compelling stage presence.