KURT VILE - Smoke Ring For My Halo LP twisted which I feel like we’d

which I feel like we’d explored pretty heavily on the last couple

Raunch Hands

The plot of the album (and it is very unabashedly a concept album with a plot) follows from this

only the most extremely dedicated and passionate record collectors had the stamina and prowess to hunt down long forgotten wonders in dusty record bins – often hoarding them in private collections

and personal as any you’ll play this decade —makes a compelling case for Howland as one of the American underground’s true originals

KURT VILE - Smoke Ring For My Halo LP twisted which I feel like we’dKURT VILE is the nom de plume of Philadelphian KURT VILE (!) whose shimmering home recordings reflect the artists admiration of everything from delta blues to the minimalist agro of Suicide, the downer psyche of 39 Clocks as well as the skiffle hum of Strapping Fieldhands. In other words, a real globe trotter. Kurt has shared bills as well as wiped the floor with the likes of Blues Control, Pink Reason, Clock Cleaner, Times New Viking, Magik Markers,