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Elevate's final release was the "Exhibit 4" 7" and cd ep on Sano last year.
Since the departure of bassist Paul Collyer, the band's remaining members have regrouped and formed a new outfit, Flacco Rivero, who debuted at the Garage in London in June 1998.
DISCOGRAPHY
"Exhibit 4" Sano Music ST1878 7"/cd
Pre-race Nerves
Revenge of the Sioux
French Canal
DNA Mix
(7" included only Pre Race Nerves/
Revenge of the Sioux)
If they were from America, you'd be gagging for it. Angular, nervy and with more swing than a dinosaur's dick. (Melody Maker)
Order here
"The Architect" The Flower Shop Recordings lp/cd
"nicely sinister intros of prowling, circling guitars building slowly to cathartic outbursts... (Melody Maker)
...crafting songs around the rich interplay of twin guitars and the primed, driving power of a tight and flexible rhythm section...
(Metal Hammer)
Produced by Eli Janney (Girls vs Boys)
"Slow Speed" The Flower Shop Recordings 7"
"...they show a similar grasp of exquisite restraint (as God Machine) as well as grinding, relentless guitar torture... (Big Wig)
"Splintered Spine (M'Statue)/Two Stray Insight" The Flower Shop Recordings
"...funky repitition which can hold its own with anything Girls Against Boys can do...(Weedbus)
"Bronzee" The Flower Shop Recordings FLOWCD001 lp/cd
...an anxiety-laden, high-tensile trip through the best bits of The Jesus Lizard, Fugazi and The Fall, all bent Elevate's own fucked-up way, Formidable..." (Melody Maker)
"Judas/Red" The Flower Shop Recordings 7"
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