Elliott Simpson

"Despite only having a couple of EPs under their belt, the band never sound like anything less than seasoned veterans." Elliott Simpson reviews Cousin Kula.

"They have a knack for crafting airy, electronic moods, built around frontwoman Channy Leaneagh’s spacey vocals." Elliott Simpson previews Poliça at Thekla.

Anna Meredith "slots classical instruments alongside more contemporary ones in ways that shouldn’t work as well as they do." Elliott Simpson previews.

"Spacey psychedelia and smooth R&B...; the sound of a crooning alien calling you back to its outer space bachelor pad." Elliott Simpson previews Cousin Kula.

"Moving past the grungy rock of their debut, the band have embraced a fresh, warmer sound." Elliott Simpson and Craig Simmonds review The Big Moon.

Elliott Simpson and Albert Testani review "Ewald’s shaggy chord strumming and characteristic talk-singing," from Slaughter Beach, Dog at The Louisiana.

"The Big Moon succeed at pushing their sound in a new direction with these songs." Elliott Simpson previews The Big Moon and their Rough Trade in-store.

"Every element of the band’s sound has a raw feel to it, even the keyboard." Elliott Simpson and Luke Macpherson review Football FC at The Old England.

"Ewald has a knack for crafting songs that are intimate, sad and frequently gorgeous." Elliott Simpson previews Slaughter Beach, Dog at The Louisiana.

"Football FC have quickly climbed the ranks of Bristol’s music scene." Elliott Simpson previews Football FC at The Old England.