Red House Painters

Top songs

Katy Song
Medicine Bottle
Void

About Red House Painters

Red House Painters is an American band formed in 1988 by singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek. They gained recognition in the early 1990s as a key player in the slowcore genre, known for their melancholic and introspective sound. The band's atmospheric music often features Kozelek's haunting vocals and intricate guitar work, earning them a dedicated fanbase.

Their lyrics delve deeply into themes of seeking connection and life's metaphorical journey, often reflecting on emotional voids and loneliness. The fear of vulnerability is a recurring motif, with songs frequently exploring the complexities of human relationships and personal introspection. This thematic richness has made their discography profoundly resonant for listeners.