About

Owen Ashworth from Advance Base's former electronic pop project existed from 1997 to 2010. Over those thirteen years, Ashworth released five albums, toured four continents, broke four Casio SK-1s & ruined his hearing.

Orindal has released two live albums by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone (In Cambridge, In Sydney) & a remastered & expanded vinyl edition of their 2006 album, Etiquette.

"Owen Ashworth crafts a delicate, affecting soundtrack to life in your mid-twenties." -Pitchfork

"Ashworth's songs never cease to be entertaining and authentic." -NPR

"The lyrics are wonderful and I actually like his voice.” -Stephin Merritt

Products (View All)

• CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE- Twinkle Echo

  
  Select... $21.00 — Corolla Blue vinyl LP + digital download $19.00 — Classic Black vinyl LP + digital download $8.00 — Digital download Add
• CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE- Vs. Children (2020 Reissue)

  
  Select... $20.00 — Jetta white vinyl LP + download $18.00 — Black vinyl LP + download $8.00 — Download $7.00 — Tape + download (Unavailable) $10.00 — Tomlab CD + download (Unavailable) Add
• CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE- Etiquette (2018 Remaster)

  
  Select... $21.00 — Ghost White vinyl (2025 edition) + download $19.00 — Classic Black vinyl (2025 edition) + download $8.00 — Download Add
• CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE- In Cambridge LP

  
  Select... $15.00 — Coke bottle clear vinyl + download (Unavailable) $15.00 — Black vinyl + download $8.00 — Download Add

Links

• Official website
• Bandcamp
• Wikipedia page
• Casiotone for the Painfully Alone on Tomlab Records
• Stereogum previews Etiquette (2018 Remaster)
• Musicology interview about the Etiquette reissue