The Palmer Squares are a Chicago hip-hop duo made up of Acumental and Terminal Knowledge, known for razor-sharp wordplay, rapid-fire flows, offbeat humor, and effortless chemistry. After building an early following through one-take YouTube cyphers, the duo developed a fiercely independent catalog rooted in lyrical underground rap, clever punchlines, and laid-back boom-bap energy. Across releases like Square Tactics, In Context, NaPalm, and With or Without It, The Palmer Squares have built a devoted fanbase through relentless touring, DIY releases, and the kind of technical, charismatic live performance that puts the bars front and center.