“the discovery of the season”

"Eliane is a real find, what talent!"

"I cannot even guess what else she has up her sleeve in the way of voicing, touch and use of space"

"Thank you, Eliane for being 49% Brazilian at heart, and 100% when you sing in Portuguese"

"She can sing, write songs, produce, arrange and play the guitar and solo as well!"

"Eliane Amherd simply has it all. Watch her rise as one of the brightest new talents on the scene"

"a terrific guitarist. eliane rocks!"

"the performances of Now and From Now are small gems"

"Eliane Amherd sounds like a Sheryl Crow with a jazz and world-music sensibility."

"Her CD is tremendous."

"an utterly powerful debut, fully developed in its sound and conception in a way that few maiden voyages have ever arrived on the New York music scene before"

"She is a rare find: a very talented singer, beautiful, mesmerizing, warm, charming but unaffected, a hard working guitarist, and amazingly versatile."

"Grande, semplicemente grande."

"her performance, together with her charisma, fills up any ambient"

“what joy of playing, what musicality and stage presence - a pleasure for ear and eye and for the heart”

"Eliane's "Temptation": you’ll put it on repeat at least a few hundred times"

"In addition to watches and chocolate one must acknowledge the peculiar musical artistry of Eliane Amherd to the contributions made by Switzerland"

"son jeu de guitare accrocheur retient l’attention de bout en bout."

“warm timbre and technique without failure: eliane has everything of a star”

"das von der Künstlerin selbst produzierte und mit versierten Musikern eingespielte Werk überzeugt auf der ganzen Linie."

"Now and from Now on - a truly remarkable album with a great sense of humor and stylistic variety."

"she sounds like what would happen if Norah Jones let her inner Patty Smyth (of Scandal), Pat Benatar, and Natalie Cole out."

"one of the most all around talented artists I have ever written with"

"Her vocal range is astounding but she makes it look and sound beautiful and effortless."

"Wild stuff for a new day from a sure handed pro you'll be hearing more about"

"Es scheint nichts zu geben, was Eliane Amherd nicht kann."

Amherd's voice has a nice sexy, lilting quality to it that occasionally recalls, like Rickie Lee Jones. She also plays solid rhythm guitar that mixes nicely with Bill Ware's chiming vibes.

"Was für eine Stimme, was für eine Musikalität und Bühnenpräsenz. Eliane Amherd hat uns buchstäblich verzaubert. Ein Erlebnis.“

"it is incredible because she sings, directs and plays guitar simultaneously at such a high musical level that nothing is compromised"

“her voice wafting over latin percussion with the knowing silky precision of a bossanova princes”

"Now And From Now On: A highly recommended album, from a highly recommended artist"

"une chanteuse dont on n’a certainement pas fini d’entendre parler."

"this is the pop music that pop music itself forgot it could be"

"Amherd is not only a exceptionally good singer but she is also an accomplished songwriter and guitarist."

"Eliane Amherd is the sort of performer that we’ll be hearing a lot more from if there’s any justice in the world."

"Eliane Amherd's new CD is one of those most pleasing finds."

"Ihre klare Stimme geht unter die Haut und die Vielseitigkeit macht genau die Musik von Amherd aus. Ein Muss für alle Musikliebhaber."

"One of the very best singers in New York"

"A musical force."

"Love her!!!"