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Glowing Album Reviews Jun 23, 2017

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Extracts of critical acclaim for "Carve Me Out":

"Wryly reflective, sweetly melodic, touchingly compassionate, warm-hearted." MAVERICK [print]

"A gorgeous album with soul, heart, passion, loving and boundless country/folk style...back-to-back wonderful, unbelievably beautiful, engrossing, considered and worthy of unstinting praise." FATEA MAGAZINE

"Sensitively weaves strands of country and folk throughout in a velvety smooth voice. An album of great warmth and feeling that just makes you press repeat. Definitely worthy of recognition.” NO DEPRESSION

"Captures your imagination and smothers you with its beauty. All of the songs showcase a fantastic talent." THE ROCKING MAGPIE

"Haunting and beautiful... a soulful album that will resonate with people looking for meaning and depth to their music. Brand new yet classically timeless – think Nanci Griffith with a modern twist." LYRIC MAGAZINE

"Quite simply a superb debut album and one that announces the arrival of a genuine talent. Ellis has a voice that is easy to love – a new Americana star of real potential." – AMERICANA UK

With an equally positive response from radio across the UK:

"A class act, one to watch – a voice that has lived a life and has stories to tell." BAYLEN LEONARD (BBC RADIO/CHRIS COUNTRY RADIO

"An absolutely beautiful album. There's a truthful emotional pull and a great eloquence to all ten tracks. Very, very impressive stuff. One of my favourite releases so far in 2017." CELTIC MUSIC RADIO

"Hits you straight in the heart. One of those artists that on first listen, you just know you’re going to love." TALK RADIO

"A wonderful new record." AMAZING RADIO

"A class act, one to watch – a voice that has lived a life and has stories to tell." BAYLEN LEONARD (BBC RADIO/CHRIS COUNTRY RADIO

"She clearly has a huge future ahead of her." BBC RADIO MERSEYSIDE