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'''Sam Owens''' is an musician/artist originally from Washington State. |
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== History == |
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Sam started his musical career in Los Angeles in 2002, where he helped form the band "the Colour". He stayed with the band until 2005 when he left due to musical differences before they signed with Lizard King Records. Sam Owens began to write songs solo and has written four albums worth of songs to this date. He has been associated with various successful Los Angeles bands <ref>Deline, Chris [http://www.culturebully.com/interview-with-nathan-willett-of-cold-war-kids "Interview with Nathan Willett of Cold War Kids"], ''Culture Bully'', Oct 24, 2006, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> since his departure but has released few songs publicly.<ref>Amateur Chemist [http://amateurchemist.blogspot.com/2007/01/cold-war-kids-sparrow-love-crew-and-sam.html "Cold War Kids, Sparrow Love Crew, and Sam Owens at Spaceland"], ''Amateur Chemist'', Saturday, January 27, 2007, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> However songs can be found on live sessions <ref>Moeller, Sean [http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/sam-owens-concert/20030265-3737509.html "Sam Owens, The Majority Of Heat Leaving Through The Head, Mouth"], ''Daytrotter'', May 9, 2008, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> and a few blogs <ref>Kyle [http://analogscene.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/sam-owens/ "Sam Owens"], ''Analog Scene'', January 28, 2008, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> The unofficial albums have floated around small circles under the names of "Raincoat Jones" "Garden of Leaves"<ref>Amy [http://shakeyourfist.blogspot.com/2008/01/cross-country.html "Cross Country"], ''Shake Your Fist'', January 20, 2008, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> and "Land of the Free." |
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== Current Work == |
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In October 2010, he officially released a full length album through ITunes, called "How to Build a Clock" <ref> Lee Levin [http://www.knoxroad.com/2011/02/24/mp3-sam-owens-how-to-build-a-clock/ "Sam Owens"], ''Knox Road'', February 24, 2010, accessed February 25, 2011.</ref> with Owens performing and recording all the elements. |
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== Design == |
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As a graphic artist Sam has worked with musicians and businesses such as Thrice <ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Dustin-Kensrue-Please-Come-Home/release/909012] ''Dustin Kensrue, Please Come Home''</ref>, Midlake <ref>[http://midlake.bigcartel.com/ ''Midlake Store''] ''Midlake'', accessed February 12, 2011.</ref>, America Nu,<ref>Ward, Gemma [http://issuu.com/americanumagazine/docs/americanumagazine1 "Modern Shakespear"] ''America Nu'' September 22, 2010, accessed February 12, 2011.</ref> the Ace Hotel and Urban Outfitters UK |
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== External links == |
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* [http://samowens.org ''Sam Owens''] |
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* [http://samowens.bandcamp.com ''Listen to How To Build A Clock on Bandcamp''] |
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* [http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/sam-owens/id400290379?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 ''Download How To Build A Clock on ITunes''] |
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* [http://www.myspace.com/samuelowens ''Sam Owens on Myspace''] |
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLJK9r9aTNA ''Watch "How To Build A Clock" Promo''] |
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1bY-eivOD4&feature=related ''Watch "How To Build A Clock" Promo''] |
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== References == |
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