Hamerkop

Hamerkop is the duo of Bachelorette's Annabel Alpers and sound engineer/drummer Adam Cooke. Their intricate and powerful sound is constructed from sampled field recordings and Alpers' instantly recognizable vocals, and meant to be experienced live in concert, thanks to the care put into the sonic presentation. They didn't eschew the album format however, issuing their debut, Remote, in 2020. After Alpers released Bachelorette's self-titled 2011 album, she decided to take a break from recording music with that project in mind. She moved from New Zealand to America and worked f...