Palm Rock Island (MILKY CLEAR VINYL) 4LP standard Jacket punk was the outward expression

punk was the outward expression of nihilism and youthful rebellion

One of the most important bands in recent rock history is B A C K but it’s no exaggeration to call this album a devastating rebirth

with every stop along the way as melodic and cunning as the best power pop can be

looking to his experienced hand and uninhibited style to maintain and further realize the album's un-tempered

The same sense of tension that made Eurythmics so interesting can be found here: cool synthesizer hooks and repetitive vocal ostinatos pitted against Lennox's soaring vocals

Palm Rock Island (MILKY CLEAR VINYL) 4LP standard Jacket punk was the outward expressionOn Rock Island, their second LP, Palm produces evidence of a distinct musical language, developed over time, in isolation, and out of necessity. On the island, melodies are struck on what might be shells or spines. Rhythms are scratched out, swept over, scratched again. Individual instruments, and sometimes entire sections, skip and stutter. There is the sense of a music box with wonky tension or a warped transmission in which all the noise is taken