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1000 Palms
Studio album by Surfer Blood
ReleasedMay 12, 2015 (2015-05-12)
StudioTyler Schwarz' parents' house and Echo Beach Studios in Jupiter, Florida
GenreIndie rock, surf rock, lo-fi
Length37:11
LabelJoyful Noise
ProducerJohn Paul Pitts, Surfer Blood
Surfer Blood chronology
Pythons
(2013) 		1000 Palms
(2015) 		Snowdonia
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic62/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Consequence of SoundC+
Paste(5.0/10)
Pitchfork(6.6/10)
PopMatters

1000 Palms is the third studio album by Floridian surf rock band Surfer Blood. It was released on May 12, 2015, under Joyful Noise Recordings.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Grand Inquisitor"2:38
2."Island"3:44
3."I Can't Explain"4:24
4."Feast – Famine"3:13
5."Point of No Return"3:15
6."Saber-Tooth & Bone"3:43
7."Covered Wagons"3:26
8."Dorian"4:25
9."Into Catacombs"1:41
10."Other Desert Cities"2:57
11."NW Passage"4:32

Personnel

  • John Paul Pitts – vocals, guitar, producer
  • Thomas Fekete – guitar
  • Kevin Williams- bass, keyboard
  • Tyler Schwarz – drums
  • Michael McCleary – cornet, trombone
  • Surfer Blood – producers
  • Mark Chalecki – mastering
  • Brian Rosemeyer – engineer
  • Rob Schnapf – mixing
  • Ray Holzknecht – drum engineering
  • Julia Pitts – cover art
  • Heidi Vaughan-Greenwood – layout

Charting

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 160
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) 13
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard) 11
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) 16
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) 10

References

  1. "1000 Palms by Surfer Blood". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. "Allmusic review". AllMusic.
  3. "COS review". 8 May 2015.
  4. "Paste review".
  5. "Pitchfork Media review". Pitchfork.
  6. "PopMatters review". 26 January 2021.
  7. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  8. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard.
  9. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
  10. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  11. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  12. "Surfer Blood Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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