How Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile made their electric campfire album
by Greg Kot, Chicago Tribune
Oct 25, 2017
3 minutes
The Kurt Vile-Courtney Barnett collaboration - which has produced a fine album, "Lotta Sea Lice" (Matador), and now a national tour - was meant to be, long before the two indie-rock guitarists and songwriters really got to know each other.
Vile got it rolling. He seems like a chill kind of guy, with his easy, elongated way with a syllable and his long tangle of hair. But when it comes to music, he can be pretty single-minded.
"I'm obsessive when I get an idea in my head," he says. "A couple years ago, I came up with
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