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Classic Album Review: Elf Power | Walking With the Beggar Boys

The irrepressible Georgians trade eclectic for electric on their sixth studio album.

This came out in 2004 – or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):

 


Emphasis on the power.

For their sixth disc, these irrepressible Georgians trade eclectic for electric. Out goes the elfin Elephant 6 psychedelia. In comes folksy southern indie-rock. And with it come 11 fat-free, lightly crunchy gems that string together into their brightest, sharpest album yet.