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Live: Kurt Vile at Bowery Ballroom

The response to Kurt Vile’s April record Wakin On A Pretty Daze was as loud as it was emotional, as happens with music that crawls inside of you and refuses to leave, the songs creating … read more »

POSTED May 17, 2013 5:44PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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A Home Away: 12 Artists’ Favorite Places to Let Loose

I was in elementary school when Cheers went off the air. I remember it was a big deal, but my parents weren’t big drinkers, so it wasn’t until college that I began to understand the … read more »

POSTED May 14, 2013 6:47PM IN MUSIC NEWS, NWSPRNT 0 Comments TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , ,
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Watch Kurt Vile’s TV Infomercial Featuring “Never Run Away”

Supposedly “way over budget, so we couldn’t take out a real commercial,” long-haired charmer Kurt Vile and his scene-stealing daughter starred instead in this simple gem, which aired last night on the CW network in … read more »

POSTED March 21, 2013 2:13PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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Video: Kurt Vile, “Wakin on a Pretty Day”

Today, Kurt Vile announced that he has a new LP called Walkin on a Pretty Daze coming out April 9th via Matador. Vile recorded the album last year with producer John Agnello (who also did … read more »

POSTED February 11, 2013 1:32PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: ,
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Brooklyn Bound: An Exclusive Download From Kurt Vile’s Converse Rubber Tracks Performance

There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »

POSTED February 17, 2012 12:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS, Brooklyn Bound Photos TAGS: , , ,
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Brooklyn Bound: Kurt Vile Interview at Record Grouch

There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »

POSTED February 15, 2012 12:00PM IN Brooklyn Bound Video TAGS: , , ,
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Brooklyn Bound: Kurt Vile Live at Converse Rubber Tracks

There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »

POSTED February 13, 2012 12:00PM IN Brooklyn Bound Video Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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GEN F: Kurt Vile

The beach was almost empty by the time Kurt Vile ambled up to the lone chair in the sand. The closer of a daylong bootleg festival at Ft. Tilden’s seaside state park, he mumbled through … read more »

POSTED September 30, 2011 2:17PM IN GEN F TAGS: , , ,
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The Tripwire: On The War On Drugs’ Contained Sprawl

The War On Drugs played an NPR World Café session last week. Watching it, I was blown away by the band and the sound they’ve grown into. The session closes with “Arms Like Boulders,” possibly … read more »

POSTED September 26, 2011 4:30PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , , , ,
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Kurt Vile, “The Creature” MP3

Where’s the depressing yet strangely life-affirming road movie for which Kurt Vile’s “The Creature” will be the theme? Seriously, if it’s not in the works already, somebody please make this movie. Even if the plotline … read more »

POSTED September 6, 2011 10:39AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , , ,