Vs. Children
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone · 2009
32 min · 11 tracks · indie rock
Lo-fi indie rock blends poignant storytelling with whimsical melodies and nostalgic electronic textures throughout the album.
Top tracks — play these first
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Tom Justice, the Choir Boy Robber, Apprehended at Ace Hardware in Libertyville, IL — This track captures the album's storytelling prowess through its vivid narrative about a quirky character, showcasing Ashworth's ability to weave humor into poignant themes.
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Natural Light — With its reflective lyrics and minimalist arrangement, this song encapsulates the essence of longing and solitude that permeates the album.
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Killers — This track stands out for its haunting melody paired with sharp social commentary, illustrating Ashworth's knack for blending personal and political narratives.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Casiotone for the Painfully Alone vs. Children 0:49
- 2 Tom Justice, the Choir Boy Robber, Apprehended at Ace Hardware in Libertyville, IL 4:12
- 3 Optimist vs. The Silent Alarm (When the Saints Go Marching In) 1:51
- 4 Natural Light 2:23
- 5 Traveling Salesman's Young Wife Home Alone on Christmas in Montpelier, VT 2:45
- 6 Man o' War 3:08
- 7 Northfield, MN 5:08
- 8 Killers 2:39
- 9 Harsh the Herald Angels Sing 3:05
- 10 You Were Alone 2:58
- 11 White Jetta 3:17
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