Kurt Vile streams new album 'Wakin on a Pretty Daze' online
02 April 2013, 12:14
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Philadelphia’s beloved son, Kurt Vile is streaming his new album online a week before its physical release.
Wakin On A Pretty Daze, the follow-up to 2011′s Smoke Ring For My Halo, will be released next week (8 April) by Matador. Before then however, you can listen to it via the good folks at NPR.
You can read our recent interview with Vile here and stream the record in full over at NPR.
The album’s tracklisting is as below:
1. Wakin On A Pretty Day
2. KV Crimes
3. Was All Talk
4. Girl Called Alex
5. Never Run Away
6. Pure Pain
7. Too Hard
8. Shame Chamber
9. Snowflakes Are Dancing
10. Air Bud
11. Goldtone
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