Elephant Stone is a Canadian indie rock band. Fronted by Rishi Dhir (formerly associated with The High Dials), the band’s style incorporates aspects of traditional Indian music including the sitar, tabla, and dilruba.
Dhir formed Elephant Stone after he had left The High Dials and began to explore Indian classical music He later found that the 1960s pop that he grew up with, such as The Kinks and The Beatles, was influencing the way he played
The band’s debut album, “The Seven Seas”, was released in June of 2009 on Dhir’s own Elephants on Parade label, with distribution by Fontana North. The album was a long listed nominee for the Polaris Music Prize in 2009. The band’s third full-length album, “The Three Poisons”, was released in 2014.
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