Ross from FriendsBest Ross from Friends Albums Ranked

Tread

loudandquiet

8.0

“In late 2016, fresh-faced bedroom producer Felix Clary Weatherall uploaded a new track to Bandcamp under his playful pseudonym Ross from Friends. Entitled ‘Talk to Me You’ll Understand’, the gorgeous, melancholic song quickly became a launch pad for the Essex-born artist and a phenomenon among the lo-fi house scene that was peaking during that era. Several years on and it’s easy to miss those sim”

Family Portrait

nme

8.0

“Felix Weatherall’s affiliation with music – in particular dance – was formed at an early age. In the ‘90s, his father headed out to mainland Europe to tour the continent with a big ‘ol soundsystem, finding techno to be a common language as he set up parties wherever he could. It was on this trip that Weatherall’s father met his mother, who joined him for the ride and filmed the beautiful and sligh”

Family Portrait

thelineofbestfit

7.5

“Ross From Friends uses his past to shape his own future on the immersive Family Portrait”

Aphelion - EP

pitchfork

7.1

“In the big leagues now, one of the architects of lo-fi house tries to class up his goofy name with a four-track EP and a high-def vision.”

Family Portrait

loudandquiet

7.0

“Felix Clary Weatherall has been slowly growing out of his nostalgic and admittedly faceless lo-fi production over recent years. While his live show still makes the most of gooey, intangible synths and dusty drum machines, the vibrant instrumentation brought by pals John Dunk on sax and keys, and Jed Hampson on electric guitar, hinted the next phase of this project. This twelve-track sprawling debu”

Family Portrait

pitchfork

6.5

“On his debut album, the UK producer attempts to shake the shackles of “lo-fi house” in search of a more nuanced understanding of dance-music nostalgia, but he can’t quite escape the shadow of his influences.”