“The Bancrofts rattle and shudder, good time rock n’ roll shrouded in layers of sharp art, timeless and up-to-date. Rapid, precise, and a relentlessly good time.” Gallery Listen

“The Bancrofts rattle and shudder, good time rock n’ roll shrouded in layers of sharp art, timeless and up-to-date. Rapid, precise, and a relentlessly good time.” Gallery Listen
“The Bancrofts mix theatre into their fizzing and varied set to keep your attention squarely front-facing, with buzzing indie rock, Stones-y riffs, and inventive hard-left squalls keeping the pulse beating and the feet moving. It’s all made of pleasure, rhythm and rush, jerking and jumping.” Gallery Listen
“Jolly, liberal arts indie merges here with classic songwriting, sitting somewhere between Divine Comedy and Prefab Sprout. Literate and fun, it’s got enough wry observation mixed into its go-lucky sound to keep one eyebrow arched and both feet dancing 📚”
As 2023 curled up and died in the corner, December still served up some musical treats to warm the cockles, and they all got stuffed into this month’s digital fanzine. Two brilliant day-long events – Fangzstock and Transgenre – took up a lot of the stage time, and were both inspirational examples of how artist-run, […]
“It’s a Sunday night and everything’s calm and chill… until The Bancrofts show up. Holy moley, anyone who can summon this much energy, show, tune, and pure barrelling fun from note one to close – on a Sunday night! – is absolutely not to be trifled with. Rare, committed, mental, and brilliant. On board with […]