Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
Vs. Children

I'll admit that I wasn't familiar with Casiotone for the Painfully Alone's oeuvre prior to listening to their fifth full length, Vs. Children. Sure, I...

I’ve heard my favorite record thus far of 2009.Casiotone For the Painfully Alone’s Vs. Children is the most personal record I’ve heard this year. Afte...

To breed or not to breed That is the question Owen Ashworth appears to be asking with his fifth full-length outing as Casiotone for the Painfully Alo...

Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, the one-man band also known as Owen Ashworth, has crafted a lush, evocative album on Vs. Children. Although there i...

On his fifth album, everyone’s favorite sad sack continues to move away from lo-fi production; in fact, Vs. Children often sounds like an actual band ...

Owen Ashworth, he of the verbose moniker Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, built an early reputation as an electronic artist. Indeed, his 2001 breakt...

To a certain degree, I feel like Guided by Voices might have been bad for rock ’n’ roll. I know, I know, Bob Pollard is a brilliant songwriter. There’...

We're taken straight into the sad tale of a baby faced hood called Tom Justice - 'The Choir Boy Robber, Apprehended at Ace Hardware in Libertyville, I...

What you’ve got to ask yourself is: do you like keys and beats Well do ya, punk Because that’s what Casiotone for the Painfully Alone have to offer ...

"If it ain't broke, don't fit it!", often the reserve of those when faced with the issue of change. Those people never seem to acknowledge the fact, t...