'Elephants Of Scotland' is a group of progressive music with various influences and include a wide range of known groups who come to mind listening to their third album, 'The Perfect Map'. The introduction of 'a-' Dipped Orphans And The Wizard's Teapot reminds to the Emerson lake And Palmer' and the part sung in the 'Genesis'. 'Counting On The Ghost' eyeing to 'Pendragon' and 'One By Sea' with the voices of Megan takes us into the atmosphere of 'Renaissance'. When the title track, 'The Perfect Map' reminds me of 'Barclay James Harvest'. In summary, a melting pot of musical inspirations that makes this 'Perfect Map', a very successful and especially dense to tame album listen after listen... |
Line Up / MusiciansAdam Rabin (Clavirs, Vocal), John Whyte (Guitar, Vocal), Dan MacDonald (Bass), Ornan McLean (Drums, Percussions), Megan Beaucage (Vocal), Gary Kuo –Violin), Joe Netzel (Darbouka) |