Parquet Courts at Church

Johnny James, Managing Editor

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Parquet Courts

Church Leeds, Leeds
7 November 2018

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Prolific New York punk rockers Parquet Courts return to Leeds after the release of their critically acclaimed new album Wide Awake. Their most danceable record yet, it exudes the joyous absurdity with which we’ve come to associate the gangly quartet. Join Andrew Savage and co at Church on the 7 November.

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