Deer Tick "War Elephant" 2023-04-07 'West End Riot' and the

'West End Riot' and the US-only single 'Trapped'

Dan Rothchild and Kevin Shepard

Features guest appearances by Frank Zappa's kids

Atlantic Records and Elektra

Deer Tick "War Elephant" 2023-04-07 'West End Riot' and theAt the age of 21, John McCauley III, the man behind songwriting project band Deer Tick, had recorded his landmark first full length album, War Elephant an album full of songs wiser and more nuanced than he should be able to produce according to natural law. The words are deliberate and heartfelt, and follow the lead of singer songwriter heroes like Townes van Zandt, Neil Young and Richie Valens. The young McCauley even played and recorded every single