Ghost Town (Owen album) explained

Ghost Town
Type:Album
Artist:Owen
Cover:Ghost Town Owen.jpg
Released:November 8, 2011
Genre:Indie rock
Length:40:37
Label:Polyvinyl
Producer:
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]

Development

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Polyvinyl Records - Artists, News, Music - Shop Vinyl, Merch, Music and More.
  2. Web site: Chorus.fm. 4 October 2023 .
  3. Web site: Owen: Ghost Town. The A.V. Club. 8 November 2011 .
  4. Web site: Album Review: Owen - Ghost Town.
  5. Web site: Polyvinyl Records - Artists, News, Music - Shop Vinyl, Merch, Music and More.