When jack white was interviewed by q magazine, he said this little interesting quote. The white stripes songwriter jack white vocals, guitar, piano, and once bass and meg white drums and occasional vocals formed in 1997 in detroit, michigan. This album was recorded old school and so suits vinyl. White stripes elephant vinyl reissue will get wide release. The white stripes elephant, 20, 12, 08, 14, lossless, vinyl. I bought it the other day at my local record shop for a local record shop price. This album alone destroys the myth of the loudness wars its heavy, booming, and loud as hell. Labels are totally wrong for the first disc side a is mislabeled side 3, several little scuffs and divots from manufacturing, rough edges, had to use an xacto blade on the spindle hole for the second disc just to get it on the table. And therein lies the contradiction of the white stripes. Third man records reissue removes some of the xl lps graininess and places the listener a couple of rows away from the stage.
This entry was posted in 2007, the white stripes and tagged 2007, barclay james harvest, ecky thump, elephant, get behind me satan, icky thump, jack white, karen elson, meg white, oldham, the black keys, the goodies, the white stripes, vinyl on november 26, 20 by mrjohnnyandrews. The white stripeselephant 2 lpvinyl newbury comics. On the subject of his and meg white s 2003 album, white says. The white stripes fourth album and major label debut mastered direct from the original, analog source from the 2002 recordings at toe rag studios. Shop 49 records for sale for album elephant by white stripes on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. With the white stripes, i would say that they were excellent right from the start, even though many listeners have not heard the songs on this album since they didnt get much radio play time, and the band wasnt known much outside of detroit when this album came out. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. A very welcome reissue of the album that catapulted jack and meg white to the top of the global charts, elephant was the white stripes major label debut surprising when you consider how furious and deranged the guitars, drums and screaming are on this 14track lp.
Filmed using a canon 650d and ripped using audacity. Released on april 1, 2003 on v2 records, the album marks the bands major label debut. Jack white to reissue the white stripes elephant for record store day. Massive thumbs up for white stripes icky thump on vinyl. Many believe that this record is the best material theyve e. The white stripespictures from elephant rare david swanson third man the vault. Download the white stripes mp3 songs and albums music. The album garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, earning a nomination for album of the year and a win for best alternative music album at. Jack white to reissue the white stripes elephant for. Listen to your favorite songs from elephant by the white stripes now.
The white stripes elephant uk original vinyl rip in 24. The white stripes were already making a lot of noise around the world when they recorded elephant. Any complete cd albums, whether in multiple files or single file archive e. Elephant is a studio album by the white stripes released in 2003. They decamped to the all analogue toe rag studios in london to record it in all old fashioned stylee and came out with a masterpiece. Elephant was the big one for detroit blues rock duo the white stripes following on the pretty big in itself white blood cells.
Classic rockabilly, surf and rock and roll hits from the 50s and 60s plus original rockabilly, surf and swing music recordings by the vinyl strips. Prior to entering blackbird studios for the tracking of icky thump, the white stripes did a full runthrough of the tracks in demo form to workshop ideas and get thoughts on tape at their. Elephant captures this contradiction within the stripes and their music. White stripes elephant cover art analysis steve hoffman. The white stripes elephant 180g vinyl 2lp shop music. Despite the white stripes ambivalence, fame nevertheless seems to suit them. They are quite possibly the youngest band to have opened for both the rolling stones and the pretty things. It was released on april 1, 2003, through v2, xl, and third man. High quality reissue of the white stripes fourth album. With our unique approach to crawling we index shared files withing hours after upload. This album is dedicated to the death of the sweetheart.
After three singles, the white stripes released their selftitled debut album in june 1999. White stripes holiday 12 vinyl lp record box case third man records 2010 rare. Heres what rolling stones 100 best albums of the 2000s has to say on elephant after they grabbed the worlds ear with white blood cells, it. Elephant is the fourth studio album by the american rock duo the white stripes. The sound is fantastic, and to my ears, its an essential killer app for new turntable owners.
A defining event in the garage rock revival and the white stripes masterpiece, elephant was miraculously cut in just two weeks at a london studio outfitted with an eighttrack tape machine and recording gear that predates the beatles. Get the best deals on the white stripes memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at. The album garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, earning a nomination for album of the year and a win for best alternative music album at the 46th grammy awards in 2004, peaking at number six in the us billboard charts and. Elephant by the white stripes on amazon music unlimited. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. If you study the picture carefully, meg and i are elephant ears in a headon elephant.
And this is only possible because the maximum dynamics are preserved. Elephants shortcomings suggests the enterprise is futile. I have white blood cells, elephant, and icky thump all on vinyl. The white stripes have sent out copies of their new album to a select few on vinyl, but fret. The white stripes elephant 20, redblack split, vinyl discogs. Elephant, an album by the white stripes on spotify.
The white stripes vinyl records, cds, cassettes, merchandise, apparel. Did you know the british sleeve of elephant was made out of recycled elephant dung. Two 180 gram black vinyl discs, doublegatefold, printed inner sleeves and mp3 download card included. Two 180gram vinyl records, gatefold sleeve and download code, released august 27th. However, when he met meg, he liked her drumming so much that he founded the white stripes in 1997. The record went on to win the 2004 grammy award for best alternative music album and the smash hit seven nation army also won for best. Before the formation of the white stripes, jack white, whose real name is john gillis, played in such commands of detroit as the go, goober and the peas and upholsterers. Listen free to the white stripes elephant seven nation army, black math and more. When you search for files video, music, software, documents etc, you will always find highquality the white stripes elephant zip files recently uploaded on downloadjoy or other most popular shared hosts. After the white stripes marked the 10th anniversary of their 2003 lp elephant with a limitededition record store day vinyl reissue, jack whites third man records is giving the album a wider re. A vinyl rip of the white stripes seven nation army from their album elephant using the audiotechnica lp60 usb. The white stripes album list dynamic range database. After releasing several singles and three albums within the detroit independent music underground, the white stripes rose to prominence in 2002, as part of the garage rock revival scene.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The white stripes elephant lyrics and tracklist genius. The white stripes made elephant, their fourth album, in just two weeks last year, at a london studio outfitted with an eighttrack tape. But its a side view of an elephant, too, with the tusks leading off either side. The bands third studio album, white blood cells, became their breakthrough album, receiving much acclaim while pushing the band to the forefront of alternative rock.
The white stripes seminal album elephant celebrates its 10th anniversary on april 1st. As mentioned the sound is fabulous and the pressing is also very good, my copy is clean without annoying crackling, straight out of the sleeve, no preplay cleaning needed. White blood cells may have been a reaction to the amount of fame the white stripes had received up to the point of its release, but, paradoxically, it made fullfledged rock stars out of jack and meg white and sold over half a million copies in the process. They just become more accomplished as the attention paid to them increases. The white stripes on vinyl steve hoffman music forums.
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