Owen announces new album with lead single "A New Muse"
07 May 2020, 15:52
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Owen, the solo project of American Football’s Mike Kinsella, has announced his new album The Avalanche, and has shared the lead single "A New Muse".
"A New Muse" is Kinsella's first new Owen track since his 2016 album The King of Whys.
It's also his first solo music since reuniting with American Football for their third album last year, American Football (LP3).
The Avalanche was recorded with producer Sean Carey (Bon Iver, Peter Gabriel) and engineer Zach Hanson (The Tallest Man On Earth, Waxahatchee) at Hive Studio in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Check out the trailer for the LP below.
Tracklist:
- A New Muse
- Dead For Days
- On With the Show
- The Contours
- I Should've Known
- Mom and Dead
- Headphoned
- Wanting and Willing
- I Go, Ego
"A New Muse" is out now. Owen's The Avalanche album is due for release on 19 June via Big Scary Monsters, and is available to pre-order now.
Latest
- Man/Woman/Chainsaw to headline SON Estrella Galicia's Sebright Arms event
- TOPS sign to Ghostly International and share new single, "ICU2"
- Sally Shapiro share new single, "Did You Call Tonight"
- Nadine Shah announces debut live album, Live In London
- Bloc Party announce 20th anniversary edition of debut album, Silent Alarm
- DEBBY FRIDAY announces forthcoming album, The Starrr Of The Queen Of Life
- Turnstile join forces with Devonté Hynes and Hayley Williams on "SEEIN' STARS"
Get the Best Fit take on the week in music direct to your inbox every Friday
Read next
Listen
“Self Soothing” is Ailsa Tully’s quietly liberating comeback
BIG WETT embraces the femme with a defiant machismo on "NO REGRETS"
Indie-folk artist Eden J Howells crafts a vulnerable ode to love with their single “aphrodite”
Danish experimental artist GB creates an intriguing portrait in his latest dreamy guitar-pop track “Fiction Memory”
8485’s “G.I.R.L.” is an early aughts anthem for the chronically online
Le Charme’s “Garden (I Know You Want Me, You Want More)” is a postcard etched, but never sent