Tom Elliot showcases an emotional vulnerability and charm on his latest single ‘Picking Scabs’

The track is the compelling rising artist's third solo single

The track is the compelling rising artist’s third solo single

On his engrossing third single ‘Picking Scabs’, rising Salford singer-songwriter Tom Elliot explores the end of a relationship and the wounds that are left in the aftermath, continuing to highlight a thoughtful and engrossing songwriting style that is packed full of nuance and charm as he establishes his sound.

Since going out on his own following spells in different bands around his local scene, the artist has settled on a thoughtful indie-punk sound that brings out the emotive nature of his writing and his deftness as an artist, with the new single providing a stirring example of his powerful imagery and captivating allure. The emotional resonance of the relatable lyrics and quiet power of the sound make for compelling listening, and something that many listeners will resonate with and find that it leaves a profound impact thanks to its frank and intimate nature.