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Predicated on their root base and their hometown, it isn’t astonishing that Chicago’s Joan of Arc mix post-rock’s atmospherics and punk’s volume and dynamics. Vocalist/guitarist Tim Kinsella, drummer Mike Kinsella, and bassist Sam Zurick originated from the emocore music group Cap’n Jazz; when that music group split up, the trio …

Owls began in 2001, splintering from an extended lineage of high-concept rock and roll rings all centralized throughout the initiatives of several close friends who’d been using together since their early high-school times. This staff of musicians began playing spirited and screamy melodic emo as Cap’n Jazz, surviving in comparative …