Smoke Ring for My Halo
Kurt Vile · 2011
46 min · 11 tracks · traditional folk music
A lo-fi blend of introspective lyrics and hazy instrumentals create an atmosphere of reflective solitude.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective solitude during evenings
- steady pacing for thoughtful listening
- introspective lyrics for deep thought
- hazy ambiance for quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Smoke Ring for My Halo' was released in March 2011, Kurt Vile was transitioning from his early career as a member of The War on Drugs to establishing himself as a solo artist. This album followed his breakthrough record, 'Childish Prodigy,' and showcased his distinctive sound that combined elements of folk and rock, solidifying his place in the indie music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jason Isbell· Mac DeMarco· Bill Callahan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baby’s Arms 3:56
- 2 Jesus Fever 3:46
- 3 Puppet to the Man 3:52
- 4 On Tour 5:26
- 5 Society Is My Friend 5:39
- 6 Runner Ups 4:00
- 7 In My Time 3:47
- 8 Peeping Tomboy 4:24
- 9 Smoke Ring for My Halo 4:35
- 10 Ghost Town 6:23
- 11 (Shell Blues) 1:01
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