Danger in the Club
The members of Palma Violets are only now in their very early 20s, but where their debut had high stakes and energy, the mood on Danger in the Club is misanthropic, tired of life and home and girls. Produced by John Leckie, of Radiohead's The Bends, the album aims to capture the rough energy of their demos.
The members of Palma Violets are only now in their very early 20s, but where their debut had high stakes and energy, the mood on Danger in the Club is misanthropic, tired of life and home and girls. Produced by John Leckie, of Radiohead's The Bends, the album aims to capture the rough energy of their demos.
London's very own proprietors of raucous indie rock bring their punk mentality to the fore on album two.
London's very own proprietors of raucous indie rock bring their punk mentality to the fore on album two.
This second album shows that there is more to Palma Violets’ schtick than barely tamed chaos.
This second album shows that there is more to Palma Violets’ schtick than barely tamed chaos.
Palma Violets stood out from the rest of the Libertines and early Arctic Monkeys mimics due to their ramshackle swagger and infectious album...
Palma Violets stood out from the rest of the Libertines and early Arctic Monkeys mimics due to their ramshackle swagger and infectious album...
When London racket-makers Palma Violets emerged back in 2012, the British music press had been looking for the new Libertines since 2004.
When London racket-makers Palma Violets emerged back in 2012, the British music press had been looking for the new Libertines since 2004.
The ‘saviours of indie’ are sounding more like the Clash in this rowdy, eclectic and spirited set
The ‘saviours of indie’ are sounding more like the Clash in this rowdy, eclectic and spirited set
London indie quartet's second occasionally flounders amid cheerful, lo-fi aspirations. Review by Thomas H Green.
London indie quartet's second occasionally flounders amid cheerful, lo-fi aspirations. Review by Thomas H Green.