Reading The Wrappers - Music

Trust Fund Is A Musical Project Founded And Led By Ellis Jones While Living In Bristol United Kingdom. Both On Recordings And Live The Band Also Featured A Rotating Lineup Of Musicians To Fill Out The Sound. They Released Four Full-Length Albums Between 2015 And 2018 The Final Of Which Roughly Coincided With The Decision To Disband. The Band Self-Released An EP Titled I've Been Ages Followed By A Second Don't Let Them Begin And A Split EP With Joanna Gruesome The Latter Two Issued By Reeks Of Effort. In Early 2015 They Signed To Turnstile Records For The Release Of Their First Full-Length Album No One's Coming For Us. Their Next Album Seems Unfair Followed Shortly After On The Same Label In The Autumn Of 2015. After A Relocation To Leeds A Third Album We Have Always Lived In The Harolds Was Released In June 2016. Reverting To Home Recording It Was Also Released Without A Record Label. The Title Is A Reference To Shirley Jackson’s 1962 Novel 'We Have Always Lived In The Castle' Substituting In A Group Of Streets In Leeds Collectively Known As The Harolds Where Jones Lived. In July 2018 Trust Fund Released Their Fourth And Final Full-Length Album Bringing The Backline. During Their Period Of Activity Trust Fund Toured With Los Campesinos! Speedy Ortiz And Mitski. Following Trust Fund's Break-Up Jones Published A Book — 'DIY Music And The Politics Of Social Media' — And Became A Professor. In March 2022 Jones Released A One-Off Track Called 'Can’t Take It' Under The Trust Fund Name Followed By Two More Singles In Late 2022 'Capital' And 'Late Nite Skate'. read less