{"id":29634,"date":"2013-04-24T10:45:16","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T10:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/album-review-palm-reader-bad-weather\/"},"modified":"2018-03-25T18:59:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T18:59:43","slug":"album-review-palm-reader-bad-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/album-review-palm-reader-bad-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Album Review: Palm Reader &#8211; Bad Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tumblr_inline_mlq01xPFZW1qztcot.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">As British talent continues to soar within the music industry, it\u2019s safe to say that up and coming hardcore outfit <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>are within that category. Their debut album \u2018<em>Bad Weather\u2019,\u00a0<\/em>follow up to their self titled EP is going to cement their tracks in the hardcore scene, containing 10 killer tracks which produce a very solid record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">From beginning to end, <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>execute their lairy hardcore, incorporating some calmer, atmospheric sections in between to create a record that boasts the band\u2019s creativity and musical ability.\u00a0 Take the three part series \u2018<em>Unwanted Guest (Grace Pt. 1)&rsquo;, \u2018Bitter Hostess (Grace Pt. 2)\u2019 <\/em>and \u2018<em>Noble Host (Grace Pt. 3)\u2019 <\/em>which take the listener on a chilling journey within the record in between the heavier tracks.<!-- more --><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u2018<em>Smack Hound\u2019 <\/em>is a personal favourite on the record, with <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>kicking into full swing with fiercely rapid percussion, along with ferocious vocal structures and unruly riffs; slowing the pace later on in the track but still boasting the heavier elements and working the hardcore genre perfectly. Other similar tracks \u2018<em>Echo\u2019 <\/em>and \u2018<em>Uncomfortably Lucid\u2019 <\/em>reflect the aggressiveness of <strong>Palm Reader<\/strong>&rsquo;s music; executing the punchy riffs and killer percussion, with the harsh vocals adding to the character and adding some meaty tracks to the record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Undeniably, <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>are making a bold mark in the hardcore scene with this gem of a record; \u2018<em>Bad Weather\u2019 <\/em>twists and turns from rapid to calmer tracks and boasts a confidence in the five-piece that proves that they\u2019re going places. The band are rocketing in the right direction and \u2018<em>Bad Weather\u2019 <\/em>is a belter of a debut album, full of raw aggression; you\u2019ll definitely be hearing from <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>a lot more because 2013 is going to be their year. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">4\/5<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u2018<em>Bad Weather\u2019 <\/em>by <strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>is out on the 6<sup>th<\/sup> May via <strong>Small Town Records. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Palm Reader <\/strong>links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wearepalmreader?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>|<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wearepalmreader\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Words by Hannah Gillicker (@HannahGillicker)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As British talent continues to soar within the music industry, it\u2019s safe to say that up and coming hardcore outfit Palm Reader are within that category. 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