Release date:
December 5, 2025
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Owls, the inverted string quartet hailed as a “dream group” by The New York Times, and whose original, visceral, and personal performances defy categorization, are releasing their debut album, Rare Birds, via New Amsterdam Records. Owls’s all star lineup is comprised of world renowned soloists, as well as current and former members of yMusic, Aizuri Quartet, and Kronos Quartet: Alexi Kenney (violin), Ayane Kozasa (viola), Gabriel Cabezas (cello), and Paul Wiancko (cello). The album was produced by Grammy™-winner William Brittelle.

For fans of: Kronos Quartet, Eighth Blackbird, yMusic, Meredith Monk, Joe Hisaishi, Terry Riley

A1. WHEN THE NIGHT - PAUL WIANCKO
A2. RICERCAR - TROLLSTILT (DAN TRUEMAN & MONICA MUGAN)
A3. RƏQS (DANCE) - FRANGHIZ ALI-ZADEH
B1. LES BARRICADES MYSTÉRIEUSES - FRANÇOIS COUPERIN
B2. VOX PETRA - PAUL WIANCKO
B3. GOOD MEDICINE - TERRY RILEY

Tracklist:
  • 1. When The Night
  • 2. Ricercar
  • 3. Rəqs
  • 4. Les Barricades Mystérieuses
  • 5. Vox Petra
  • 6. Good Medicine

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