''Palace'' is the debut album by London-based band

Chapel Club Chapel Club were an English indie- synthpop band from London, consisting of singer Lewis Bowman, drummer Rich Mitchell, bassist Liam Arklie and keyboardists/guitarists Michael Hibbert and Alex Parry. The band parted ways with Universal imprint ...

, which was released on 31 January 2011 by

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. The album featured production by

Paul Epworth Paul Richard Epworth (born 25 July 1974) is an English record producer, songwriter, musician, and remixer. He has worked with artists including Adele, Florence and the Machine, Rihanna, and Maxïmo Park, among many others. He is a member o ...

Reception

Upon its release, ''Palace'' received some critical acclaim. At

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, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews and ratings from mainstream critics, the album has received a metascore of 68, based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews."

Track listing

Personnel

*Lewis Bowman – vocals *Michael Hibbert and Alex Parry – guitar *Liam Arklie – bass guitar *Rich Mitchell – drums

References

{{Authority control 2011 albums Chapel Club albums Albums produced by Paul Epworth Polydor Records albums