El Kempner

Bio

From explosive guitar riffs to thunderous drumming, Palehound’s newest album, Eye on the Bat is a breathtaking showcase of artistic growth and evolution, with singer and songwriter El Kempner (as well as multi-instrumentalist Larz Brogan) delivering a stunning batch of new songs that brim with energy, vulnerability, and raw emotion. The album’s sharp and introspective lyrics explore themes of self-discovery, anxiety, and empowerment, adding a layer of depth and nuance to the album’s uncompromising vision. They recorded the collection with Sam Evian (Big Thief, Cass McCombs) at Flying Cloud Recordings in the Catskill Mountains.