Remembering Will Cullen Hart: Indie Rock Visionary and Elephant 6 Co-Founder Passes at 53

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Will Cullen Hart, co-founder of the neo-psychedelic band Olivia Tremor Control, passed away at 53. Known for his lo-fi, acid-pop music, Hart was part of the influential Elephant 6 collective. Despite critical acclaim, Hart prioritized creative control over commercial success. He struggled with multiple sclerosis, which affected his music career, but found solace in a documentary about Elephant 6. Hart's legacy includes unfinished work with Olivia Tremor Control, with some tracks recently released on Bandcamp.
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