Kurt Vile
Kurt Vile was born in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States on January 3rd, 1980 and is the Rock Singer. At the age of 44, Kurt Vile biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, songs, and networth are available.
At 44 years old, Kurt Vile physical status not available right now. We will update Kurt Vile's height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, and measurements.
Kurt Samuel Vile (born January 3, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer.
He is best known for his solo work and as the former lead guitarist of the rock band The War on Drugs.
Both in the studio and live performances, Vile is accompanied by his backing band, The Violators, which now includes Jesse Trbovich (bass, guitar, saxophone), Rob Laakso (guitar, bass), and Kyle Spence (drums). Vile's influence was first demonstrated by Pavement, Neil Young, Tom Petty, and John Fahey. In Philadelphia, he began producing lo-fi home recordings with frequent collaborator Adam Granduciel, with whom he has collaborated in early work for The War on Drugs as well as several solo projects.
Vile's solo career brought two albums, Constant Hitmaker (2008) and God Is Saying This to You (2009), compiling various home recordings dating back to 2003.
Vile signed to Matador Records in 2009 and then released Childish Prodigy, his third album, in the same year.
The album was his first recorded in a studio and with full participation of The Violators. Vile's fourth studio album, Smoke Ring for My Halo, debuted in 2011, greatly raising his profile.
Wakin on a Pretty Daze, his fifth studio album, was released in 2013, with Laakso replacing Granduciel in his backing band.
Vile's sixth studio album, b'lieve I'm gonein down, was released in 2015. "Pretty Pimpin," Vile's best performing song to date, debuted on the Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart in March 2016.
Lotta Sea Lice, the Australian singer and guitarist, has collaborated with Australian singer and guitarist Courtney Barnett on a project for 2017 in which they collaborated.
Bottle It In is his latest album, and it was released on October 12, 2018.