David Kushner Captures Holiday Longing in “Empty Bench”
David Kushner’s “Empty Bench” is a touching Christmas song exploring love, loss, and memory. Listen now on all platforms.
David Kushner, the multi-platinum singer-songwriter and guitarist, has released his latest single, “Empty Bench.” This hauntingly beautiful Christmas song captures the ache of loss and the bittersweet nostalgia of cherished moments that linger in absence. Produced by Rick Nowels, the track is now available on all streaming platforms.
“Empty Bench” uses its titular image to symbolize spaces once filled with love and connection, now left abandoned. Kushner’s raw and emotional vocals bring the story to life, paired with a melancholic melody that highlights the song’s themes of heartbreak, reflection, and the quiet weight of memories.
Co-written by Kushner and Nowels, the song is a testament to their creative partnership. Known for his work with Lana Del Rey and Stevie Nicks, Nowels brings a depth and resonance to the track that enhances its emotional impact. Together, they deliver a holiday song that offers comfort to anyone navigating solitude or loss during the season.
Set against the backdrop of winter and festive celebrations, “Empty Bench” resonates with listeners who feel a sense of absence amidst the joy. Its heartfelt message and universal themes make it a powerful addition to Kushner’s catalog.
Stream “Empty Bench” today and let David Kushner’s touching portrayal of love and longing provide solace this holiday season.