Hanni El Khatib

Under the loose banner of rock & roll, San Francisco native Hanni El Khatib incorporates a panoply of raucous sounds and textures into his music, touching on blues, folk, indie rock, garage, punk, and even hardcore rap. He emerged in the early part of the 2010s, presenting a minimalist, but visceral guitar-and-drums combo, earning accolades for his Dan Auerbach-produced second album, Head in the Dirt, in 2013. He continued to evolve over the next several years, melding a strong visual aesthetic with wide-ranging musical exploits, especially on his 2017 LP, Savage Times. A sing...