Here’s some of the amazing feedback we have recieved over the last year in no particular order. It’s this kind of stuff that keeps us rolling. We feel truly blessed. Thank you everyone for this last year of epic support and feedback.
2011 Feedback
Zoe Pickard: “Love the sound from you guys, makes me happy and chilled
We though it was totally class! You all sounded brill, professional and yes… VERY catchy! Get in the studio soon!!!”
Bev Baxter: “You guys were brilliant! Loved it!”
Neville Coupland: “Fantastic what awsome uplifting vibes you guys create
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Jessica Bradford: “You guys were amazing yesterday!.. Should have seen my face when I first heard you lol.. Album is wicked too!
I think at the moment ‘Waiting’ has got to be my favourite. I think it was the one you were playing when I first heard you too lol.. Love it
Can’t wait for the album!
.. Hurry up lol x”
Matthew Wilkinson: “People won’t want to hear the bands after you – you’ll have blown them away…”
Rachael Vallance: “The girls behind bar at horse in bingley are well impressed total big your vibe”
Echo Town: “Recording the bass with session player Alex. He’s awesome. The engineer just said, with our agreement, that “this record is gonna sound sexy”!! Happy days”
Maisie Hirschhorn: “hey thats awesome
ur working hard guys
im impressed. i love u guys
ur really cool. il recomment u to my mates to come and listen to u when ur in leeds.”
James Cowton: “Saw you guys in york last night and you were amazing. Best £2 i’ve ever spent!!”
Hannah Bason: “saw you in york last night. best band i’ve seen live. u were awesome!”
Chris Hoyle: “A fantastic set, guys! Superb! X”
Michelle Richards: “Fab gig lads. Sorry we thought you were older thank you are… But that shows you have a maturity beyond your years… ;0)”
Halina Reid: “Thanks so much to you both, your were AMAZING and I wanted you to carry on playing for the whole weekend
!! Antony has woken up with an ‘autographed arm’ today and he’s not washing it off!!!! Peace! Xxxx”
Rupert Harrison: “Man I’ve got chills at points! And I’ve only listened to 3 tracks
it’s insanely feel good
I think this will definitely be the soundtrack to a lot of peoples summer! Amazing guys
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David Stokes: “Great to see you guys in York today, Just wish I had more time to listen.. Just played the new album & cant help but smile & feel good..
Great stuff keep it up.. Oh & it did download in 256bit.. the quality is amazing, well worth spending all that time in the studio
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Olga Skrzypek: “The Pitcher and piano was amazing!!!!!!! will never forget that concert!!! you guys are awesome!!! hope to see you in york again soon!!!! love your music xxx”
Emma Wells: “Hey thx guys for a great night. Looking forward to yr nxt gig. met some lovely new peops tonight too, so all round was a top night of fun, frolics and bad ass tunes! haha nice one!. Xxx”
Navya Myneni: “great job last night =) the album’s incredible {i do wish it had some didgeridoo and african drumming in it though =’)} I hope I can describe what I see so well in music one day. Your band is something of a role model to me now =’)”
Josh Moon: “Just listened to the echo town album through. Quality. Highlights include: BV’s on ‘selfish’, Reggaeniss of ‘Ear to ear’. its all wikid and fresh!”
Ottilie Simpson: “I like trouble, ear to ear, selfish, orange waves and … uh well all of ‘em I guess
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Tom Bolland: “Must play a york gig, bored of finding you on the street by chance
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Halina Reid: “Aww, thanks to you two wonderful guys and amazing musicians also! Love hearing your work….goooooood vibes!!! Xx”
Sarah Mae: “Just got the album and love it thanks guys keep up the good music and vibes”
Emily Edwards: “I’ve just told an old school friend in Scotland about you guys. Am spreading the word and the vibes ~~~~ x”
Rob Spillane: “Still loving the new album. Listened to it a number of times now. So has my dad. Loving ‘Selfish’ too. Love the backing vocals on it too.”
Andy Turnbull: “Just back off Honeymoon and this is the first chance ive had to say thanks guys for your amazing performance last week at our wedding, everyone enjoyed your music, even the DJ we put on hold so you could finnish your set ![]()
Looking forward to seeing you perform again wherever that may be??
PS the italians loved your tunes too as we both had them on ipod…….
Take care guys…”
Frazer Maxwell Knight: “Just seen you in Chad Park. Awesome sound. Lovin the suitcase bass drum! Best of luck, chaps…”
Louise Wilkinson: “Such an amazing album! This is the soundtrack to my summer whoop x Also just wanted to say your music sounds even better when the sun is shining if that’s possible
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Bailey Fuller: “My friends listened to some of your songs yesterday and they loved it. They’re thinking about buying the tracks off of itunes. One of my friends said, “These guys are awesome! I want your ipod now.”
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Jim Ogden: “Keep up the great work, fellas. Sending you both the strength and courage to follow your heart’s desires in making this project take off exponentially. I believe in you guys.”
Madison Mater: “I am the proud owner of your album. Thanks for your peace-inspiring music! Let me know when you make it to the US, I’ll be there! ?”
Matthew Wilkinson: “Oh I’ll divorce the wife and marry her again if you chaps will play the wedding gig…”
Andy Turnbull: “Happy just tappin my feet and listening to you guys
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David Stokes: “?34 degrees here in Swiss, burnt to a crisp.. Plenty of nice lakes to swim in but no waves I’m afraid..
… well chilled out listening to some cool tunes on my pod by Rick & Rob..
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Josh Hanson: “Listening to Echo Town. Oh yes does it feel like summer =D xx”
Jackie Fentiman: “Heard Echo Town for first time at basement gig tonight and loved it!”
Claire Johnson: “You guys were fantastic at Shadwell! Loved the drum bit you both did in the middle, amazing! Will be playing the CD at my club over the weekend!”
Martin Bloomfield: “You lifted the Basement way off the ground guys! Fantastic night. See you soon.”
Andy Turnbull: “Hi Guys, Just had to let you know, i was in Cambridge motorway services this morning and they were playing your album Track 6 (babe) i must admit it made me smile…..
well done you guys as it looks like you have made it down south too
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Look forward to seeing you both at the beer festival next week…..
Take care for now.”
Emily Edwards: “ECHO TOWN, the band that totally rocked our wedding! Sorry it’s taken some time to write a few words, it’s taken some time getting back to reality after our holiday. We just wanted to say a HUGE thank you for your presence and talent at our wedding. We have had so many positive comments about your music! Many who were at the evening celebration said it’s the best they’ve ever been to and I believe that’s mostly down to you guys and the electric atmosphere you and your music created. Much love and light to the both of you. Xxx”
Zoe Pickard: “We’ve been listening to the album loads in class this week while we’ve finished sewing our Victorian runners! The kids sing each time to cone on over, know the track names and what song cones next! Xxx”
Bailey Fuller: “Went to the lake yesterday on the boat and played some of your songs, it made the whole trip that much better and put some good vibes on one of californias lakes that day. Sounded amazing when chillin on the water:) xx”
Andy Turnbull: “We just got home from your gig tonight and again you leave us speechless and buzzing with your talent, as we believe nobody wants to make people happy with their music as much as you do…. You are simply AWSOME and look forward to seeing you perform again !!!!!!”
Madison Mater: “I legally vandalized a table in a coffee shop tonight with, “facebook.com/echotown.” Hundreds of people sit there weekly with laptops. Annnnnnnnnd, you’re welcome.
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Lorna Gifford: “I am really loving you guys! The albums great, great gig on sat night when u finally arrived x”
Andy Turnbull: “Well we’ve been driving round Hornsea this afternoon with windows open and the volume cranked up and it official guys we as a family think the best track is 2/3/4 and loving track 7, keep it up, you make us smile
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Amanda Armstrong: “your voice is like heaven.You guys gotta come to Toronto!”
David Stokes: “Can not wait to see you guys again.. your music has kept me chilled & calm when the world outside was like a storm…
I was still buzzing from the R & R EP I downloaded last time i saw you in York.. What was amazing, I was only home for that weekend, having the usual wonder round the market, heard the music & said to myself.. God that’s Rick & Rob that is
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Lisa Mackey: “Hey guys just wanna say thank you for weaning my other half off his dance music. After 9 years we can finally listen to some decent music together!
lots of love from South Wales x x”
Becca House: “You guys were awesome, spot of lunch listening to you jam”
Paul Mahler: “You guys were quality! CD is also just as good, waiting for another album now! Haha keep it going
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David Stokes: “Some people don’t listen to music like that.. they just want to hear something familiar & then complain ” not as good as Buddie Hollie “..! I’m looking forward to the day when I’m busking in town & somebody asks me to play Feeling Alright.. by Echo Town
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Debby Van Aelst: “Bought your cd last week when you guys were busking in York. Nice sound!
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Cheryl Cottrell-Smith: “Just saw you two…absolutely amazing xxx”
James Ledger: “We came and watched for a bit – good sound. My little girl did some dancing!”
Kyley Duncan: “Hi there from Canada! I checked you out on you tube, must say we liked it great vibe. My son and I were laying in bed jiving to come on over! Thank you for a great nursing session and so great music! Peace and love. Kyley”
Helen Cuthbertson Reid: “Was amazing – first time I heard you guys and loved it
A breath of fresh air! You should have been on later when there were more people. I stayed most of the night and you were the best band hands down!”
Helen Cuthbertson Reid: “Listened to your album all the way down to London from Leeds on Sunday morning. My fave track so far is Snow Melts Away as I can’t get it out of my head for a second. A great album for driving while the sun shines! X”
Bianca Avalon Beattie: “Thank you and Rob for the music!!! I am just bouncin those good vibes around! X”
Alison Darley: “Hi Guys – Just listening to album and gettin good vibes (bought last week in York). Fav track hard to choose from Come on Over, Selfish and Hey Hey. Orange Waves reminds me of sea swimming in Scarborough! Would like to know your influences as I can pick out some early Big Country vibes. Yes I am V. Old! Hope to see you in York again soon.”
Jim Ogden: “Your commitment and enthusiasm, no matter who the audience is when you guys play is an inspiration.”
Andy Turnbull: “Echo Town rock, what more can i say, these two guys are Epic, they give me GOOSEBUMPS when they play, im 40 years old and never have i felt the kind of happiness these guys make me feel. Izaac would like to say a massive thankyou for the signed Drum Skin, something i know he will treasure for a long long time….”
Morgan Hanson: “OMG I love echo town !!
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Anneliese Myers: “Might have been my not-quite-two year old dancing too! Had a lovely time sat in the sun listening to you guys. Takes some skill to keep a small child that entertained for a whole half hour! Thought you were great.”
Nina Gouma: “guys i’m stuck with your album!really glad i watched you today
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Marie Birbeck: “Hey saw you guys today on my lunch break…fantastic. I couldn’t stop as had the pesky work to get back to but bought your album off itunes. Keep up the suppying the excellent tunes. looking forward to another live show. X”
Holly Crystal Hannah: “I dont need to tell y’all that EchoTown”come on over” is a pretty amazing CD,if your a member of this group you have all heard at least a few songs, i purchased a CD and it got delivered a few weeks ago here in Canada, ever since then that has been the only CD playing in my player. Every song that is played on the “Come on over” CD has a lot of positive messages that brings a smile to my face and to the friends i have shown this CD to. With a cool tone and a sly beat, Echo town has the ability to hold a note perfectly that helps the track develop. Echo town delivers a positive message to all listeners, old and young, and i truly hope they become world wide known.
So what’s gonna be on your Ipod/CD/Playlist/Itunes? If you know what’s good for you, you’ll add a splash of Echo Town.
much Love”
Paul Sarsby: “I was in Norwich City centre today. A lot of busking going on today , but not a patch on you two. You will have to think about coming here for a stint street entertaining Echo Town style!”
Donna-Marie Speirs: “You guys are AMAZING!!! Absolutely love the new video!!! You guys will go far in the music business!!! Can’t wait til you’re in York again! ?”
Adriana Civico: “LOVE YOUR MUSIC GUYS………..Sharing in Argentina through “My music Videos”…..Now I can do it from here! Let’s make you famous on this side of the world!!!!”
Aj Griffin: “O wow…… what an awesome weekend. Thanks to our dear friends Rob & Rich of Echo Town for coming all the way over for a 45min set that had everyone talking…. “wow that was the best band ever… ” “I will go and see them again” “F*$king awesome” was only some of the comments that I heard…… I know you were not feeling to good boys but a BIG thank you. I will be in touch soon…
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Jamie Mac McEldowney: “I blast “Feeling Alright” every morning in my business to get the vibe going right!”
Jake Sales: “good stuff guys ! love your musik cya in da water mañana!peace”
Max Dreamcreator: “You rock guys, My sister and a friend of my are really good fan
they loved our clip
) they’re gonna buy the album
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Jayde Vaughan: “Hey, just wanted to tell you that my daughter shouted YAY when Come on Over came on in the car today and she spent the rest of that track nodding her head up and down to it while making both her dollies dance!”
Holly Crystal Hannah: “YOU ARE ON MY IPOD
Yep thats right everyone you heard me!!!!! you should all have at least one song by ECHO TOWN on yours
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WEBSITE FEEDBACK:
Sally: “Just seen you playing in Derby city centre – brightened an otherwise very dull January day with your buzzy music, thanks. Come back soon!!”
Christine Bridge: “You were flippin’ amazing on sunday at the White horse!!!!!
cant wait to see you play again!! and buy the album!!
xxx”
Briony Speakman: “Just wanted to say a huge Thank You for the album, I absolutely love it, as do my friends! My fave tracks are Snow Melts Away, Feeling Alright and Orange Waves. I listen to Orange Waves every night before bed to help me relax. I fell asleep to it a few nights ago and the track played continuously for 9 hours. It was the best night’s sleep I’d had in months … so thanks for that! ![]()
Keep up the good work guys. Lots of Peace, Love and Cwtches from Wales.
Briony xx”
Antony Reid: “Hey you guys, as per my tweet earlier, i love to cook and listen to music, nothin was workin, switched off ac/dc, switched off the killers, your album is so good its untrue, always gives me goosebumps!
Never stop doing what you do, you have something very special, Come on over is one of my 2 desert island discs ( the ones you grab before been stranded on an island for eternity )”
Gary, James and Adam: “Saw you guys in York, just so good, bought your CD, best 10 quid I’ve ever spent. Its so brill !!! Good luck……make it, you’re good enough x”
