Owen Ashworth, who makes music as Advance Base, has long been a standard-bearer for Christmas music in indie pop. He started writing the occasional Christmas-themed song with his former project ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. The first time I meet Owen Ashworth, we’re at a potluck house show in early fall. In central Virginia, autumn ...

Owen Ashworth has quietly built up quite a legacy in indie music. Besides his prior work as Casiotone For The Painfully Alone and his more recent releases as Advance Base, Ashworth co-runs the great ...

Washington Phillips has been a big influence on the way I make music since the beginning of Advance Base. His instrumental arrangements are so pretty, they just kill me. Phillips only recorded a ...

Your kid loses a tooth, and you don’t have a one-dollar bill to put under their pillow, so you leave them alone to go get change. That’s the premise of “The Tooth Fairy,” the latest song from Owen ...

Advance Base, the new project of Owen Ashworth (formally of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone), are here and set to headline the Empty Bottle tonight. As BrooklynVegan pointed out in August, there are ...

Plus: The Ramova Loft hosts the Bridgeport Sessions dance night, and TV Buddha release an EP enriched by all their new collaborators. “I came to realize, while putting this record together, that I’m ...

Tucked in its quaint corner on the outskirts of East Campus, away from the hustle and bustle of academic life, Duke Coffeehouse (Chaus) remains a go-to spot for independent artists and art-lovers ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. To say that Owen Ashworth’s latest album is a collection of moving vignettes would not surprise anyone familiar ...