L'Ami du Peuple (album) explained

L'ami du Peuple
Type:Album
Artist:Owen
Cover:L'Ami du Peuple Album Cover.jpg
Released:July 2, 2013
Genre:Indie rock
Length:40:05
Label:Polyvinyl Records
Producer:Neil Strauch
Prev Title:Ghost Town
Prev Year:2011
Next Title:Other People's Songs
Next Year:2014

L'ami du Peuple is the seventh album by Chicago musician Mike Kinsella. under the moniker Owen. The record was released on July 2, 2013.[1] It features ten tracks, recorded with collaboration from various musicians in the Chicago area indie hardcore scene. The introspective songs are written by Kinsella, and the instrumentation includes greater use of electronics and bowed strings than in his previous albums.

Development

The title of the album was taken from the newspaper of the same name written during the French Revolution. The album was produced by Neil Strauch, and released through Polyvinyl Records.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Owen Announces New 'L'Ami du Peuple' LP | Exclaim!. Exclaim.ca. 27 December 2021.