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Owen
Background information
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
Genres
Years active2001–present
Labels
MembersMike Kinsella
Websiteowenmusic.com

Owen is the primary solo project of American indie rock and emo musician Mike Kinsella. The project features soft melodies and complex acoustics, combining acoustic guitar with keyboard, other guitars, vocals, and drums.[1]

Career

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On October 2, 2014, it was announced that Owen would release a covers album titled Other People's Songs,[2] which was released on December 2, 2014, through Polyvinyl Records.[citation needed]

In July 2016, Owen released the album The King of Whys through Polyvinyl in the United States and Wichita Recordings in the United Kingdom.[3]

On February 8, 2024, Kinsella announced an album titled The Falls of Sioux, which was released on April 26, 2024, through Polyvinyl Records. The single "Beaucoup" was released in advance.[4]

Discography

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For a more comprehensive list, see Owen discography.

References

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  1. ^ "Polyvinyl Records". Polyvinylrecords.com. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  2. ^ Sharp, Tyler. "Owen announces 'Other People's Songs' covers album". Alternative Press. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
  3. ^ Cohen, Ian (August 2, 2016). "Owen: The King of Whys Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "The Falls of Sioux | Owen". Bandcamp. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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