Casiotone For The Painfully Alone 25 tracks

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Play_trans Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - Optimist vs. The Silent Alarm (When The Saints Go Marching In) permalink »

B000e6ulnq Pop Headwound
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Here’s a brand new one from Casiotone For The Painfully Alone’s forthcoming album Vs. Children, due from Tomlab Records on April 7th. The 5th proper album from Owen Ashworth‘s recording project, Vs. Children continues the shift away from the stric... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Pop Headwound and 8 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq Covert Curiosity
blogged 7 times
Casiotone For The Painfully Alone is the musical moniker of Owen Ashworth. He creates low-fi pop tunes that typically consist of cheap-sounding keyboards and drum machines, with a songwriting style and vocal delivery that gets right to the point.... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Covert Curiosity and 6 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq Another Form of Relief
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Does this even count as a Christmas song? I’d suspect not given that it’s not actual about Christmas outside of that title. The whole song is about growing up after university and how utterly miserable and lonely that experience can be. Which ... read more »
Discovered about 9 months ago by Another Form of Relief and 2 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq burning world
blogged 15 times
Look at that!! I mean just look at it. Have you ever seen anything so beautiful in all your born days? Not the man obviously but as far as pretty packaging goes this looks gooood. Sounds good too but even if yo don't like the noise it makes you ca... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by burning world and 14 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq said the gramophone
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Red River - "Something Good". Our mysterious friends in Red River have released another album, something partly handpainted and called Grassblades. Bill Roberts stands on a small stage, wearing a sheet like a cape. He stands with friends in t-sh... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by said the gramophone and 2 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq The Sound Of Indie
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When I was first introduced to Casiotone for the Painfully Alone in 2002 or so, I immediately thought that I had stumbled upon a outfit so right for the times that there was no way that it was going to remain under the radar for long. For sure th... read more »
Discovered about about 1 month ago by The Sound Of Indie

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B000e6ulnq Captain Obvious
blogged 3 times
SIDE A1. Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - New Year's Kiss2. Sea Wolf - I Made A Resolution3. Ravens & Chimes - January4. The Walkmen - In The New Year5. Centro-Matic - For New Starts6. Audrye Sessions - New Year's Day7. Jason Anderson - The... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Captain Obvious and 2 other blogs

Play_trans Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - It's A Crime permalink »

B000e6ulnq Sous les pave, la plage
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Il y en a qui qu'on voit partout, qui étalent leur propres immondices sur la place public. Laissant à nos yeux et nos oreilles des marques indélébiles et non désirées, et puis il y en a qui font un boulot remarquable en loussdé. Comme Casiotone Fo... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Sous les pave, la plage and 1 other blog

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B000e6ulnq Let's pretend we're bunny rabbits
blogged 8 times
Lo-fi-tungviktaren Casiotone for the painfully alone fortsätter att släppa ifrån sig limiterade sjuor med nytt och gammalt material om vartannat. Senast i raden är Town topic som med sina fyra spår i huvudsak fungerar som soundtrack till filmen St... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Let's pretend we're bunny rabbits and 7 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq Ask Me About My Invisible Friends
blogged 9 times
Owen Ashworth is Chicago’s Casiotone For the Painfully Alone. The band’s name gives away its modus operandi, I suppose: a low-fi version of electronic music (aka Casio keyboards… hey, where are the barking dog and laser gun effects?), heavy on th... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Ask Me About My Invisible Friends and 8 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq the bay bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music
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Casiotone for the Painfully Alone isn’t about to change his moniker, but maybe everything else behind it. The once solo electronic musician Owen Ashworth (born of Redwood City, CA) has committed to a full-band for his latest record Vs. Children (... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by the bay bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music

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B000e6ulnq Ask Me About My Invisible Friends
blogged 8 times
Owen Ashworth is Chicago’s Casiotone For the Painfully Alone. The band’s name gives away its modus operandi, I suppose: a low-fi version of electronic music (aka Casio keyboards… hey, where are the barking dog and laser gun effects?), heavy on th... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Ask Me About My Invisible Friends and 7 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq Ask Me About My Invisible Friends
blogged 8 times
The Invisible Songs of 2006 (vol. 3) Yes, the list just goes on and on… it’s like the Casey Kasem countdown, ad infinitum. As Casey himself has been known to say, “It’s fucking ponderous, man… ponderous, fucking ponderous.” Oneida - “History’s Gr... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Ask Me About My Invisible Friends and 7 other blogs

Play_trans Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - Traveling Salesman's Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier, VT permalink »

B000e6ulnq Radio Free Chicago
blogged 1 time
Owen Ashworth started up his unique brand of electro-indie under the moniker Casiotone for the Painfully Alone way back in 1997. Since then, he's toured in Europe five times, toured America eight times and released five albums, three compilations... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Radio Free Chicago

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B000e6ulnq the torture garden
blogged 1 time
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Northfield, MNThe sparseness that comes to life in this song reminds me of the feeling of spending the whole day indoors, barely straying from your room, not leaving the house. A day where no daylight really rea... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by the torture garden

Play_trans Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - Hot Boyz (W/ Dear Nora) permalink »

B000e6ulnq Fuck yeah! Go team!
blogged 1 time
MP3: Casiotone For the Painfully Alone w/ Dear Nora - Hot BoyzA collection of b-sides and singles from Casiotone For the Painfully Alone is a dream come true for any fan, and the recently released "Advance Base Battery Life" is everything you coul... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Fuck yeah! Go team!

Play_trans Casiotone For The Painfully Alone - Streets Of Phildadelphia (W/ Concern) permalink »

B000e6ulnq Captain Obvious
blogged 1 time
SIDE A1. Rogue Wave - Maps (Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cover)2. The Antlers - Apple Orchard (Beach House Cover)3. Bodies Of Water - Dear Boy (Paul McCartney Cover)4. This Is Ivy League - You And Me And The Moon (Magnetic Fields Cover)5. Phosphorescent - Can ... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Captain Obvious

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B000e6ulnq Ask Me About My Invisible Friends
blogged 6 times
Owen Ashworth is Chicago’s Casiotone For the Painfully Alone. The band’s name gives away its modus operandi, I suppose: a low-fi version of electronic music (aka Casio keyboards… hey, where are the barking dog and laser gun effects?), heavy on th... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Ask Me About My Invisible Friends and 5 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq The Music Slut
blogged 4 times
On his third visit, the Chicago-based performer played:Nashville ParthenonScattered PearlsWhite CorollaSunday StreetDownload the full set here.Learn more about CFTPA on MySpace.MP3: CFTPA - Seattle Wash read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by The Music Slut and 3 other blogs

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B000e6ulnq Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
blogged 2 times
Free Shows: (Gotta love the price!!!) Saturday April 5th: The Teenage Prayers @ Sound Fix Records The Teenage Prayers - "I'll Never Let You Go" Friday April 19th: Exit Clov @ Pete's Candy Store Exit Clov - "Working Class Hero" Saturday April 19th:... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 1 other blog

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B000e6ulnq The Music Slut
blogged 4 times
And the present is a brand new (& free) tune!Enjoy the 4-track home recording of 'New Year's Kiss' below.Learn more about Casiotone here.MP3: CFTPA - New Year's Kiss read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by The Music Slut and 3 other blogs