Michael Cera Palin

Michael Cera Palin

Michael Cera Palin is an emo band from Atlanta, Georgia. The group forms in 2015 and sits within emo, indie rock, math rock and midwest emo.

History and activity

The band releases its debut EP, Growing Pains, in October 2015, followed by the 2018 release I Don't Know How To Explain It. The group splits in 2018 and reunites in 2020.

Line-up

The band’s membership includes Elliott Brabant and Edema Ruh.

Style and themes

Michael Cera Palin’s music reflects the diversity of Atlanta’s DIY scene and draws on a range of influences, including indie rap. Their sound combines midwest emo guitar work and crashing drums with emotional intensity. The band’s writing addresses heavy subjects such as self-harm and internal preservation.

Performances

The group performs with acts including Math the Band, Prince Daddy & The Hyena and Mikey Erg.