Answering Machine Music

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Answering Machine Music
Studio album by
Released1999[1]
Recorded1999
GenreLo-fi, indie, electronic
Length37:39
LabelTomlab[2]
ProducerOwen Ashworth[3]
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone chronology
Answering Machine Music
(1999)
Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Answering Machine Music is an album by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, released in 1999 on Owen Ashworth's label Cassingle USA.[5] This album was reissued on Tomlab in 2002 and included four bonus tracks (13-16 below).

In 2005, a remastered version of the album, along with a remastered version of Pocket Symphonies for Lonesome Subway Cars, was released on Tomlab as The First Two Albums by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Theme from Answering Machine Music (David Hanna)" – 0:23
  2. "When the Bridge Toll Was a Dollar" – 2:45
  3. "Casiotone for the Painfully Alone Joins the Foreign Legion" – 2:38
  4. "Cold Shoulder" – 2:08
  5. "Rice Dream Girl" – 1:53
  6. "Secretest Crush" – 1:54
  7. "A Normal Suburban Lifestyle is a Near Impossibility Once You’ve Fallen In Love With an International Spy" – 2:43
  8. "Baby It's You" – 4:55
  9. "You Never Call" – 1:40
  10. "Daina Flores You're The One" – 1:51
  11. "Beeline" – 3:47
  12. "I Should Have Kissed You When I Had a Chance" – 1:15
  13. "Hey Jelly" - 2:03
  14. "Hotel Huntington Sign" - 2:31
  15. "It’s Winter and You Don’t Love Me Anymore" - 3:00
  16. "Seattle, Washington" - 2:13

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Live!" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. ^ Galil, Leor (18 August 2015). "Advance Base drops the Casiotone, is no longer painfully alone". Chicago Reader.
  3. ^ Hood, John (February 14, 2008). "Casiotone for the Painfully Alone". Miami New Times.
  4. ^ "Answering Machine Music: A Brief Album in Twelve Parts - Casiotone for the Painfully Alone | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  5. ^ "MetroActive Music | Casiotone for the Painfully Alone". www.metroactive.com.