'DEBUTS DON'T COME MUCH MORE AMBITIOUS THAN THIS . . . ESBE PULLS IT OFF WITH IMPRESSIVE STYLE . . . BOLD AND DRAMATIC ARRANGEMENTS . . . MUSIC AS ECLECTIC AS HER ROOTS'

Nigel Williamson - Songlines (Desert Songs)

'STARTLING SCOPE AND IMAGINATION . . .CAPACITY TO DELIGHT AND PERPLEX . . .BREADTH OF ESBE'S VISION . . . HUGELY ENJOYABLE'

RNR Magazine (Desert Songs)

'AND UNSWERVING MUSICAL VISION AND AN INNATE MUSICALITY . . . INVENTIVE, DRAMATIC, UNEXPECTED, EMOTIONAL'

RNR Magazine (Mystra)

'A BEAUTIFUL ALBUM . . . OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY'

Analogue Resistance (Desert Songs)

'A RARE BLEND OF COLOURS AND MOODS . . . ARRESTING BREW OF CLASSICAL, SAMPLES AND, RIDING ROMANTICALLY ACROSS IT, ESBE'S ELEQUENT VOICE . . . SPELLBINDING STORIES FROM A LOST WORLD . . .EXUDING ENIGMA'

Prog (Mystra)

'ENGAGING MUSIC. . . TWELVE ENCHANTING SONGS'

Northern Sky Magazine (Desert Songs)

'ALMOST PAINFULLY BEAUTIFUL AND SOARING PSYCH FOLK AND WORLD INFLUENCED SONGS'

RNR (Hope EP)

'ARABESQUE TEXTURES OF THE RICHLY LAYERED ARANGEMENTS . . . ENABLES ESBE TO USE HER VOICE AS A POWERFUL AND EMOTIONALLY CHARGED INSTRUMENT . . . AN ENIGMATIC AND POETIC TASTER . . . LEAVES YOU INTRIGUED TO WANT TO HEAR MORE'

Whisperin' and Hollerin' (Hope EP)