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Don’t Miss: Palm @ Rock and Roll Hotel, 3/24/18

Posted on 02/15/2018 by Mickey McCarter in Live Review and tagged avant-garde, experimental pop, math rock, noise rock, Palm, Philadelphia.

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Palm (Photo by Dylan Pearce)

Noise rock quartet Palm released Rock Island, their latest full-length album, via Carpark Records on Feb. 9. The Philadelphia-based band are on tour with a stop at Rock and Roll Hotel on Saturday, March 24.

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Don’t Miss: Palm @ DC9, 7/26/17

Posted on 07/21/2017 by Mickey McCarter in Live Review and tagged art rock, DC9, experimental rock, Palm, Philadelphia, shoegaze.

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Palm (Photo courtesy Carpark Records)

Philadelphia’s Palm is making some absorbing experimental music, as evidenced by their most recent EP, Shadow Expert, published via Carpark Records on June 16. The art rock quartet perform at DC9 on Wednesday, July 26.

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