arrangement, mostly inspired by punk rock, blues rock, folk rock, and country music. Elephant is the fourth album by American alternative rock band The White Stripes. Released in April 2003 on V2 records, the album marks the band's major label debut. Despite this change, Heather Phares of All Music Guide believed the album "sounds even more pissed-off, paranoid, and stunning than its predecessor...Darker and more difficult than White Blood Cells." The record garnered much critical acclaim ...