Nicol & Elliott, Scotland On Sunday, 22 December 2019
Printed in Scotland On Sunday, 22 December 2019 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. Read full article on Scotsman.com in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music)Nicol & Elliott Artist of the Week in Scotland On Sunday 22 December 2019:Nicol & Elliott formed after a chance collaboration at Celtic Connections in 2018. Andrew Nicol (Guitar and vocals) and Rachel Elliott (Fiddle and vocals) create beautiful, harmony-driven Americana with strong folk roots.Support slots with Under the Radar favourite, and now label mate, Annie Booth have helped build a loyal fanbase. Their debut single, the bluegrass-tinged ‘Wish You'd Stayed Away,’ was released earlier this year on legendary student-run record label Electric Honey, enjoying support from BBC Radio Scotland and Jim Gellatly on his Amazing Radio show.Their debut EP 'MyHeart Will Wait' will be released via newly formed Last Night From Glasgow subsidiary Hive on 24 January with the duo playing The Blue Arrow in Glasgow the same day, as part of the LNFG label showcase for Celtic Connections featuring Mt. Doubt,Zoë Bestel,Mark W. Georgsson and Sister John visit https://www.facebook.com/nicolandelliottmusicOlaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run the music industry seminar and social night Born To Be Wide. Visit www.borntobewide.co.ukUnder the Radar is in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music)Now in its 20th year AIM is the not-for-profit trade body representing the UK’s independent music sector, which makes up a quarter of the recorded music market. Members range from the largest record labels and music businesses in the world to self-releasing artists and entrepreneurs. AIM promotes, supports and offers a range of services and opportunities to this group. Visit www.aim.org.uk/* For consideration as our Artist of the Week please click HERE scroll to the bottom and review checklist of what we NEED in order to feature bands in Scotland On Sunday. Then email: Derick Mackinnon with all the info