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PALM!One of the heaviest metallic hardcore bands coming from Japan!
If you take the best parts from CONVERGE / RINGWORM or INTEGRITY production and mix it with a typical Japanese raw punk sound like FRAMTID / NIGHTMARE you can´t be disappointed with PALM recordings.
After their common tours with bands like NAILS, BLACK BREATH or BLACKLISTED, be ready for their Obscene Extreme Asia show!!!
Biography
It's been 10 years since the band was formed. Being on a
couple of compilation albums from several countries, they released their 1st
album "Palm" in 2007, '7 EP "Die Consciously, Live
Consciously" through Alliance Trax in 2010, their 2nd album "My
Darkest Friends" through Alliance Trax as Japan edition CD and Six Feet
Under Records as US edition LP in 2012. While they were on tour in the States
2014, they recorded tracks with Taylor Young at The Pit Recording Studio, who
is a member of Nails and Twitching Tongues etc and is also known for producing
a number of releases for modern hardcore bands. Mastered by Brad Boatright from
Audiosiege Studio who also plays in From Ashes Rise, the recordings were
released as '7 EP "The Unusual" in Japan and US.
As for touring, the band has shared the stage / toured with
so many various genres of bands in their hometown Osaka and played fests like
"1997", "Freestyle Outro", also they were part of
independent fests like "Rock-O-Rama" held at Makuhari Messe. Shared
the stage with overseas bands such as Converge, Raging Speedhorn, Between The
Buried And Me, The Red Chord, Earth Crisis, Madball, Parkway Drive, Saviors,
Shai Hulud, Brutal Truth, Lock Up, Trash Talk, Nails, Black Breath, Terror,
Xibalba, Blacklisted, Code Orange, Harm's Way, Full Of Hell, Weekend Nachos.
For overseas touring, the band has accomplished Australian
tour 3 times, also toured Europe, US, Southeast Asia including Thailand,
Malaysia, Singapore, also played Swedish fest "Punk Illegal Festival
2010" From Ashes Rise, Doom, Victims etc played in 2010, and craziest
hardcore punk fest "Chaos In Tejas" in US, 2013 that the band was
acclaimed by the audiences. They are currently planning to record their 3rd
album set to be released in early 2016, and will go on tour along the release,
no matter what countries.
Discography
Release date | Release name | Media |
---|---|---|
2014 | The Unusual | EP |
2012 | My Darkest Friends | CD, LP |
2010 | Die Consciously, Live Consciously | EP |
2007 | PALM | CD |