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- Summary: The first full-length studio release from Palehound in four years was co-produced by El Kempner and Sam Owens.
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- Record Label: Polyvinyl
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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Jul 14, 2023It’s a tense endeavor wading into unknown territory, nevertheless projecting raw confidence. It shows us a band that isn’t afraid to push themselves. And, a decade in, that’s no small feat.
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UncutJul 14, 2023Kempner's lyrics are visceral and specific. [Aug 2023, p.36]
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Jul 14, 2023In a landscape that often places image over genuine attitude, here is a consistently solid record with its fair share of gems.
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Jul 14, 2023It's a keen and catchy, often poetic, always emotionally honest outing that raises the bar on the project's already well-established strengths.
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Jul 14, 2023The greatest adventure on Eye on the Bat is Palehound’s musical evolution: they’re sharper, punkier, and more fearless — roaring in the face of change.
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Jul 18, 2023Eye on the Bat shows up unglamorously, and it’s this candor and humanity that proves most charming, a dispatch from love’s treacherous backroads.
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Jul 31, 2023With Eye on the Bat, it’s as if the 29-year-old Kempner shares the pages of their diary, revealing their reveries, fears, and embarrassments. Kempner may be now-oriented, but they’re also the beneficiary of a newfound and bigger-picture awareness.
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