Kurt Vile has introduced a brand new EP that he made with Nashville songwriter Luke Roberts. The brand new five-track launch, Classic Love, is out July 25 through Verve. Under, watch the Lucky Marvel–directed music video for the EP’s title monitor.
“I at all times thought ‘Basic Love’ was the epitome of a music that belonged on the radio,” Vile mentioned in a press assertion. “Once I heard Luke and Kyle [Spence]’s recording of this (they even obtained Kyle’s previous Harvey Milk bandmate, Creston Spiers, to play some on it) it simply floored me: Like, this might be previous or new, only a timeless monitor.… I figured the easiest way I may assist it attain the plenty was to simply get myself up in that monitor as properly and transfer ’er by way of the KV / Verve machine. I imagine in Luke a lot, and, yeah, this music usually has been my and Kyle’s faith for a while. Luke is only a nice songwriter, man. Now it may be immortalized within the canon of basic songs! The minute I heard this music I simply needed to be concerned. Love ya, Luke!”
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Basic Love EP:
01 Luke Roberts / Kurt Vile: “Basic Love”
02 Kurt Vile / Luke Roberts: “Hit of the Highlife”
03 Kurt Vile: “Basic Love (KV Model)”
04 Kurt Vile: “Gradual Talkers ’22”
05 Kurt Vile: “Wildflower”