Bachelor is not a band, it is a friendship. Critically acclaimed, indie-rock powerhouses Jay Som (Melina Duterte) and Palehound (Ellen Kempner) have joined forces to form a new project called Bachelor. They release their debut single ‘Anything At All’ via Milk! Records. The two musicians came together in pre-quarantine 2020, recording in California during what was then a rare break from touring. Written, performed, and produced entirely by the pair, the new single starts with a heavy, funky bass line...
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Check out the new single and video from Palehound – ‘Worthy.’ It premiered at PAPER Magazine, and is another taste of their forthcoming album Black Friday, out 7 June. Prolific singer / songwriter Ellen Kempner says the song is “about feeling unworthy of love even within a relationship. It’s about years of being conditioned to hate my body and the shock of finding someone who isn’t telling me to change....
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Thrilled to announce we’ll be releasing the third album from Palehound – Black Friday. Out 7 June. Preorder here. Fronted by Ellen Kempner, the Boston trio’s new album is a finespun exploration of all the forms of that love can take: love between friends, love for people no longer in your life, love in the face of self-hate, love that endures through major life changes or through many tiny catastrophes. Watch...
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