
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Advance Base Battery Life My Thoughts: Love (<)+ I've been a huge fan of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone since Etiquette's release, and this EP is a short little collection of re-imagined songs and new songs, all of which prepping the world for the new LP, Vs. Children. They still bring the lo-fi, but they're also still experimenting with pumping up the quality of 1 or 2 aspects of the songs. [...]

Casiotone For The Painfully Alone [ MySpace ] will be hitting the road in the US this Summer, touring Europe throughout April and May. These tours come after a very active Spring: CFTPA released Advance Base Battery Life , a collection of 7-inch split-singles and compilation tracks he released from 2004-7 early in the season, and just yesterday CTFTPA released Vs. Children , the fifth full-length album from CTFPA since 2006's Etiquette . Check out a new track "after the jump" [...]

MP3: Casiotone For the Painfully Alone w/ Dear Nora - Hot Boyz A 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 could hope for. The biggest gem that had gone over my head in my collecting days was "Hot Boyz", a Missy Elliot cover that showed up on a States Rights Records comp way back when. It's a collaboration with the criminally underrated Dear Nora [...]

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Graceland An excellent reinterpretation of Paul Simon's classic. Owen Ashworth takes the pop sheen off the original melody, disregards the African funk groove and allows the sentiment behind the lyrics to come into focus in a way the original never did. Surprisingly uplifting. The new Casiotone for the Painfully Alone album, Advance Base Battery Life , is out 10 February on Tomlab Records. [...]

Tras una larga pausa artística, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone anuncia la publicación en breve de dos nuevos trabajos Su último disco Etiquette , con una producción y composición más cuidada que en sus trabajos anteriores, fue una agradable sorpresa que esperemos iguale con estas dos novedades. El primero de ellos, Advance Base Battery Life , es un recopilatorio de rarezas -aparecerá el 10 de marzo-, que hasta ahora sólo se podían encontrar en discos de varios autores y en antologías. [...]