Palehound's 2015 debut captures Kempner's precocious talent for crafting angular, introspective indie rock. The record showcases her knack for intricate guitar work and emotionally resonant lyrics.
- "Dry Food" was released on August 14, 2015, by Exploding in Sound Records.
- The album was recorded and mixed by Evan Backer.
- Palehound supported the release with tours alongside artists like Car Seat Headrest and Mitski.
Palehound is the indie rock project of singer-songwriter Ellen Kempner. Kempner has been a fixture in the DIY scene since the early 2010s, known for sharp songwriting and a distinctive guitar style. This album arrived as Kempner was refining her sound after earlier, more lo-fi releases.
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