Kurt Vile has introduced a brand new EP that he made with Nashville songwriter Luke Roberts. The brand new five-track launch, Traditional Love, is out July 25 through Verve. Under, watch the Fortunate Marvel–directed music video for the EP’s title observe.
“I all the time thought ‘Traditional Love’ was the epitome of a tune that belonged on the radio,” Vile stated in a press assertion. “Once I heard Luke and Kyle [Spence]’s recording of this (they even bought Kyle’s outdated Harvey Milk bandmate, Creston Spiers, to play some on it) it simply floored me: Like, this may very well be outdated or new, only a timeless observe.… I figured one of the best ways I might assist it attain the plenty was to simply get myself up in that observe as properly and transfer ’er via the KV / Verve machine. I imagine in Luke a lot, and, yeah, this tune basically 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 tune I simply wished to be concerned. Love ya, Luke!”
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Traditional Love EP:
01 Luke Roberts / Kurt Vile: “Traditional Love”
02 Kurt Vile / Luke Roberts: “Hit of the Highlife”
03 Kurt Vile: “Traditional Love (KV Model)”
04 Kurt Vile: “Gradual Talkers ’22”
05 Kurt Vile: “Wildflower”