Ghost Town | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Owen |
Cover: | Ghost Town Owen.jpg |
Released: | November 8, 2011 |
Genre: | Indie rock |
Length: | 40:37 |
Label: | Polyvinyl |
Producer: |
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Prev Title: | New Leaves |
Prev Year: | 2009 |
Next Title: | L'Ami du Peuple |
Next Year: | 2013 |
Ghost Town is the sixth full-length album by Chicago musician Mike Kinsella under the moniker Owen.[1] It was released on November 8, 2011 to mostly positive reviews.[2] [3] [4]
Kinsella has stated in interviews that the album was composed over the course of about two years, with the early drum work beginning while he was on tour with a reunited Cap'n Jazz in 2010. Sources of inspiration for the record included his first experiences as a father, exploring his old home and defending his beliefs.[5]