Thus: Owls - Turning Rocks - VINYL LP

Owls, the inverted string quartet hailed as a Inchdream groupInch by The New York Times, and whose original, visceral, and personal performances defy categorization, are releasing their debut album, Rare Birds, via New Amsterdam Records. Owls's all star lineup is comprised of world renowned soloists, as well as current and former members of yMusic, Aizuri Quartet, and Kronos Quartet Alexi Kenney (violin), Ayane Kozasa (viola), Gabriel Cabezas (cello), and Paul Wiancko (cello). The album was produced by Grammy-winner William Brittelle.For fans of Kronos Quartet, Eighth Blackbird, yMusic, Meredith Monk, Joe Hisaishi, Terry Riley Album Tracks 1. When the Night - Paul Wiancko 2. Ricercar - Trollstilt (Dan Trueman & Monica Mugan) 3. R?QS (Dance) - Franghiz Ali-Zadeh 4. Les Barricades Mystérieuses - François Couperin 5. Vox Petra - Paul Wiancko 6. Good Medicine - Terry Riley

After several years pursuing careers apart from one another, the original line-up of the revered Cap'n Jazz reunited to form Chicago's art-funk post-rock groove outfit, OWLS, Featuring Tim Kinsella (Joan of Arc), Mike Kinsella (Joan of Arc, American Football), Victor Villarreall (Ghosts and Vodka), and Sam Zu-rick (Joan of Arc, Ghosts and Vodka), OWLS retained the obtuse structures of their previous bands while sonically stripping down to the basics of pure simple rock. Available again on vinyl for the first time since 2011! Album Tracks 1. What Whorse You Wrote Id on 2. Anyone Can Have a Good Time 3. I Want the Quiet Moments of a Party Girl 4. Everyone Is My Friend 5. I Want the Blindingly Cute to Confide in Me 6. For Nat's Brother Whose Name I Never Knew or Can't Remember 7. Life in the Hair Salon - Themed Bar on the Island 8. Holy Fucking Ghost

Album Tracks 1. Asleep in the Water 2. Black Matter 3. Shields 4. Turn Up the Volumes 5. Vector 6. We Leave / We Forget