Smoke Ring For My Halo

Kurt Vile
Smoke Ring For My Halo

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Matador/ Beggars Group/ Indigo
Release date: 04/Mar/2011
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Details / Tracklist: MP3 Audio listen now for free 01. "Baby's Arms"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 02. "Jesus Fever"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 03. "Puppet To The Man"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 04. "On Tour"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 05. "Society Is My Friend"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 06. "Runner Ups"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 07. "In My Time"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 08. "Peeping Tomboy"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 09. "Smoke Ring For My Halo"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 10. "Ghost Town"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 11. "Shell Blues"
Number of discs: 1
Description:Smoke Ring For My Halo by Kurt Vile, released 3 March 2011, includes the following tracks: "Puppet To The Man", "Society Is My Friend", "In My Time", "Smoke Ring For My Halo" and more. This version of Smoke Ring For My Halo comes as a 1xCD. -
Track 11 is a hidden track. Recorded (mostly) in March and May of 2010 at Magic Shop NYC, then at Water Music in Hoboken, then finally at Minor Street in Philly. Some later recordings ensued courtesy of John Agnello (again!) at Headgear, then Bisquiteen, and finally Fluxivity Recording in Brooklyn. All songs copyright Kurt Vile (BMI) except "Puppet to the Man" by Kurt Vile/Adam Granduciel. C&P 2011 Matador Records Comes in a standard jewel case with cardboard slipcase.
"Smoke Ring For My Halo" is the critically acclaimed fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Kurt Vile, released in 2011 on CD format. This record showcases Vile's signature blend of indie rock and folk, featuring introspective lyrics and lush guitar arrangements that have become his trademark. The album includes standout tracks like "Jesus Fever," "Baby?s Arms," and "Society Is My Friend," which highlight Vile's knack for crafting atmospheric soundscapes with emotional depth. Praised for its maturity and cohesion, "Smoke Ring For My Halo" marked a turning point in Vile?s career, earning him widespread recognition among critics and fans alike. Kurt Vile began his musical journey as a founding member of The War on Drugs before embarking on a successful solo career. Known for his laid-back vocal style and intricate songwriting, he has been celebrated as one of the leading voices in modern indie music. His previous works such as ?Childish Prodigy? set the stage for this breakthrough release. The album is brought to you by Matador Records?a renowned label under Beggars Group/Indigo?famous for supporting innovative artists across genres since the late 1980s. Matador has played an instrumental role in launching influential acts like Pavement, Interpol, Cat Power, and Queens of the Stone Age. Their commitment to artistic freedom continues to shape contemporary music culture worldwide.
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