Youbet and Palehound Are Each Other’s Guitar Heroes
By El Kempner | June 18, 2024
By El Kempner | June 18, 2024
Youbet and Palehound Are Each Other’s Guitar Heroes
Nick Llobet and El Kempner catch up.
El Kempner
Ellen Kempner is the vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the Boston and New York-based indie rock trio Palehound. Their latest record, Eye on the Bat, is out now Polyvinyl.
Talks
Best of 2023: Palehound Was Late to the Game with Wednesday
By El Kempner | December 21, 2023
By El Kempner | December 21, 2023
Best of 2023: Palehound Was Late to the Game with Wednesday
El Kempner talks Rat Saw God.
Ritt Momney, Palehound, and Claud Roundtable on Their New Collaboration
By El Kempner | April 13, 2021
By El Kempner | April 13, 2021
Ritt Momney, Palehound, and Claud Roundtable on Their New Collaboration
Plus, LA nightmares and why Geminis have such a bad reputation.
Ellen Kempner Is Kicking Herself for Not Listening to Destroyer Sooner
By El Kempner | February 24, 2020
By El Kempner | February 24, 2020
Ellen Kempner Is Kicking Herself for Not Listening to Destroyer Sooner
The Palehound frontwoman talks Dan Bejar’s “devastating” Have We Met.
Greys See the Enchantment in the Wreckage
By El Kempner | June 3, 2019
By El Kempner | June 3, 2019
Greys See the Enchantment in the Wreckage
Ellen Kempner (Palehound) on the “untethered darkness” of Age Hasn’t Spoiled You.
Under My Skin is Dark Nostalgia
By El Kempner | May 14, 2019
By El Kempner | May 14, 2019
Under My Skin is Dark Nostalgia
Ellen Kempner (Palehound) on the life lessons Avril Lavigne taught her, 15 years later.
Best of 2018: Ellen Kempner’s (Palehound) Favorite Album of 2018 is Tierra Whack’s Whack World
By El Kempner | December 17, 2018
By El Kempner | December 17, 2018
Best of 2018: Ellen Kempner’s (Palehound) Favorite Album of 2018 is Tierra Whack’s Whack World
In a year full of great music, Tierra Whack blew everything away.
Some Thoughts on The Record Kelly Clarkson Has “Always Wanted to Make”
By El Kempner | October 30, 2017
By El Kempner | October 30, 2017
Some Thoughts on The Record Kelly Clarkson Has “Always Wanted to Make”
Meaning of Life's most consistent themes are feminism and body positivity.
