Vs. Children

Vs. Children
Studio album by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
Released	April 7, 2009
Genre	Lo-fi, indie, electronic
Length	30:36
Label	Tomlab TOM128
Producer	Owen Ashworth, Jason Quever
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone chronology
Etiquette (2006) Vs. Children (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Tiny Mix Tapes	[1]
Allmusic	[2]
Pitchfork Media	(7.9/10) [3]

Vs. Children is the fifth and final studio album by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone.

Track listing

All songs written by Owen Ashworth

1. "Casiotone for the Painfully Alone vs. Children" – 0:49
2. "Tom Justice, The Choir Boy Robber, Apprehended at Ace Hardware in Libertyville, IL" – 4:12
3. "Optimist vs. The Silent Alarm (When The Saints Go Marching In)" – 1:51
4. "Natural Light" – 2:23
5. "Traveling Salesman's Young Wife Home Alone on Christmas in Montpelier, VT" – 2:45
6. "Man O' War" – 3:08
7. "Northfield, MN" – 5:08
8. "Killers" – 2:39
9. "Harsh The Herald Angels Sing" – 3:05
10. "You Were Alone" – 2:58
11. "White Jetta" – 3:17

Notes

• The second track is based on a true story about a bank robber ^[4] (and former co-worker of songwriter Owen Ashworth). ^[5]

References

1. Tiny Mix Tapes review
2. Raggett, Ned. Vs. Children at AllMusic
3. Pitchfork Media review
4. "Bike led police to robbery suspect". Chicago Tribune. May 10, 2002. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
5. "Casiotone For The Painfully Alone Bandcamp page". Bandcamp. Retrieved September 5, 2022.