Ellen and The Escapades live in concert.
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Ellen and The Escapades

11
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
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Critic Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Ellen and The Escapades is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Ellen and The Escapades concert reviews describe live shows and performances as energetic, delightful, and engaging.

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Latest Release

The One and Only - Single (31 August 2014)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (2009 - 2015)
Bio
Ellen and the Escapades are a British folk-pop band from Leeds UK, formed in 2009. Unfortunately, the band decided to split in 2015.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Music-News.com (UK)

April 16, 2009
80
%
Ellen and The Escapades are not a band that rely on energetic stage presence or pseudo-rockstar posturing to hold their audience rapt.

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

June 14, 2014
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Why else would you choose to launch your new single on Friday the 13th on an evening when there is a full moon rising.

Mancunian Matters (UK)

March 17, 2014
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The back room at The Castle Hotel is an intimate space at the best of times, and with a sold out show for Ellen & The Escapades, it is transformed into a pressure cooker.

Thank Folk for That (USA)

March 20, 2013
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Things then went a little quiet for a while before the release of last year’s critically acclaimed All the Crooked Scenes.

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

October 31, 2012
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On the day that British Summer Time ends you can suddenly start to sense that real success for Ellen Smith and her four Escapades may be just about to begin. One album, one EP and five singles into a three and half year career their cover of R Kelly’s The World’s Greatest has already provided triumphal accomp

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

May 4, 2012
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The band only released their debut album All the Crooked Scenes earlier this month (16 April) and are dutifully doing a round of cities.

Thank Folk for That (USA)

April 20, 2012
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Three months later and a change of venue finds me on a cold wet evening in the delightfully air-conditioned loft of the Lexington.

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