Kurt Vile has unveiled a new song, a loosey that was initially intended for last year’s Bottle It In. Titled “Timing Is Everything (And I’m Falling Behind),” the single is characteristically Vile – all twangy guitars and lackadaisical vocals. Vile describes the song as “a candid snapshot of KV & the Violators ‘at home,’ where we like it: sparse and jangly and as live as possible.”
Bottle It In was Vile’s seventh solo record and first in 3 years following 2015’s b’lieve i'm goin down. Next month, Vile will head out on a world tour that unfortunately does not include a Seattle date. Listen to “Timing Is Everything (And I’m Falling Behind)” via Amazon Originals and watch Vile’s KEXP in-studio performance from 2015 below.
Kurt Vile announces his seventh solo album Bottle It In and shares the 10-minute opus "Bassackwards"
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One stage over from the Bigfoot stage at Sasquatch! Music Festival, where the perpetually-relaxed Kurt Vile was leading the Violators through a set that "languid" doesn't even begin to describe, the dance tent was bursting with bass and a flood of seizure-inducing strobe lights. Naturally, Vile did…
