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Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 09:04:29 -0500
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Article Launched: 02/03/2006 06:40:10 AM

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Russian literature rears its head in Elefant's music
By Ricardo Baca
Denver Post Music Critic

Elefant s forthcoming The Black Magic Show spans temperatures from dance-floor-hot to creepy-ballad-cool. Frontman Diego Garcia, second from right, cites Mikhail Bulgakov s The Master and Margarita as an inspiration.

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Click here to download "Lolita" from Elefant.

From the window of Elefant frontman Diego Garcia's New York apartment, which borders the exotically thin line between Chinatown and SoHo, life is as complex and bustling as his reading roster.
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It's obviously a special relationship, Garcia and the Russian literature that has long taunted him from afar.

“After reading ( The Master and Margarita'), I couldn't help but get into (Vladimir Nabokov's) Lolita,' the book, which I recommend to everybody,” he said. “It's hilarious, and it's really scary. I had to close the book a few times.”

 
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Pop music critic Ricardo Baca can be reached at 303-820-1394 or rbaca@denverpost.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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