“Green’s infectiously charismatic delivery make it a wholly uplifting experience.” The Line Of Best Fit
“An intelligent, astute and underrated songwriter” – NARC. Magazine
“Beautiful arrangements throughout…a highly impressive showing” – The Crack
“There is a vitality to the songs that is characteristic of Laish’s songwriting which makes them unpredictable and alive.” For Folks Sake
“I want all that Laish did before and everything they will do in the future. 88/100” – Rumore
“In one word: exciting.” 8/10 LoudD
“Green confirms his talent as a folk storyteller and captivates us by his ability to transcribe the emotions of everyday life with the sweetness and ingenuity of his harmonies and the grace of his melodies.” FIP Radio
“Laish, whose fourth album manages to suspend time.” Fanfare Pop
“You have to buy this record, it’s obvious” – Soul Kitchen
Micah P Hinson). Produced in Brighton during the late summer of 2017 with Tim
Bidwell, this album is their most direct and satisfying release to date, displaying some truly breathtaking arrangements. Compared to its predecessor Pendulum Swing, essentially a heartbroken record, Time Elastic is more reflective and appreciative, a taking stock and consolidation.
“I wanted to explore the relationship between time and memory; how some events, painful or ecstatic, appear to be etched into us as if they are still happening; how the themes of our lives seem to repeat themselves; lessons we are always, or perhaps never, learning. Like a ten part drama series, my intention was to play around with tension and action, constantly surprising the listener, and with lyrics I could really stand by.
Ironically the original intention was to strip everything back, but as can be clearly heard I got completely carried away, with gospel singers, strings and horns.”
