Chapel Club: Palace - review

(Loog/Universal)Great things are expected of Chapel Club, and it's easy to hear why. The epic Surfacing adapts the lyrics to 1930s standard Dream a Little Dream of Me (a 60s hit for the Mamas and the Papas) within walls of post-punk guitar. Another single, All the Eastern Girls, showcases singer Lewis Bowman's eerie ability to sound exactly like Ian McCulloch of Echo & the Bunnymen. Helpfully, the song's soaring chorus is comparable to the majestic Bunnies in their 80s prime. The problem is that...

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