album · May 29, 2026
Philadelphia's Been Good to Me
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indie rockfolk rocksinger-songwriter
"Philadelphia's Been Good to Me" is the latest album from Kurt Vile, a collection of ten new songs. Vile recorded the album in his home city, working with a number of his favorite local musicians.
- The album was produced by Kurt Vile and his longtime engineer, with whom he has worked on every album since 2013's 'Wakin' on a Pretty Day'.
- "Philadelphia's Been Good to Me" was recorded at a studio in the city's Fishtown neighborhood, an area Vile has frequently referenced in his work.
- The album title is a reference to a lyric from Vile's 2009 song 'Freeway', which also references his hometown.
Kurt Vile is a Philadelphia-based indie rock musician, best known for his distinctive slacker vocal style and prolific output. This 2026 release finds him continuing his solo career after a period of acclaimed collaborations and extensive touring.
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