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Kurt Vile

Kurt Vile is a person from the US, active since 1980.

Person US since 1980 indie rock indie folk lo-fi

TOTAL PLAYS

637

SONGS PLAYED

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2009-10-21 05:21 · 6 Music — "Blackberry Song"

LAST PLAYED

1 month ago · 6 Music — "Pretty Pimpin' (6 Music Session, 25 Aug 2015)"

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2009 — 2026

200 150 100 50 0

'09 '12 '15 '18 '21 '24

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 617 97%

Radio 1 18 3%

Radio 2 2 0%

1Xtra 0 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 05:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Dust Bunnies 80 2020-07-11

2 Loading Zones 69 2022-05-27

3 KV Crimes 59 2022-11-30

4 Pretty Pimpin 51 2025-10-09

5 One Trick Ponies 51 2022-07-31

6 Lost my Head there 45 2020-03-04

7 Like Exploding Stones 33 2022-05-29

8 Air Bud 27 2025-02-12

9 Chance to Bleed 25 2026-07-27

10 Never Run Away 19 2017-01-16

11 Pretty Pimpin' (6 Music Session, 25 Aug 2015) 11 2026-08-14

12 Wakin' On A Pretty Day 11 2025-09-21

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-14 20:56 Pretty Pimpin' (6 Music Session, 25 Aug 2015) 6 Music

2026-07-27 08:22 Chance to Bleed 6 Music

2026-07-26 07:37 Rock o' Stone 6 Music

2026-07-26 04:33 Blackberry Song 6 Music

2026-07-20 02:13 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-17 13:14 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-17 05:14 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-16 12:35 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-16 03:13 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-15 05:52 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-14 15:19 Zoom 97 6 Music

2026-07-14 08:21 Zoom 97 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

93 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

(6 Music Session for Marc Riley 14th Dec 2009) —

1 2017-06-22 ▶

Air Bud —

27 2025-02-12 ▶

Another good year for the roses —

1 2023-10-23 ▶

Baby's Arms —

6 2023-04-12 ▶

Babys Arms —

1 2011-09-05 ▶

Bassackwards —

2 2023-10-29 ▶

Blackberry Song —

5 2026-07-26 ▶

Bottle It In —

5 2022-06-28 ▶

Chance to Bleed —

25 2026-07-27 ▶

Chazzy Don't Mind —

1 2022-10-02 ▶

Come Again —

2 2018-11-11 ▶

Dust Bunnies —

80 2020-07-11 ▶

Dust Bunnies (Glastonbury, 25th June 2016) —

3 2016-06-27 ▶

Feel My Pain —

1 2013-10-22 ▶

Freak Train —

8 2023-12-11 ▶

Freak Train (6 Music Festival) —

1 2016-02-14 ▶

Freak Train (6 Music Session, 14 Dec, 2009) —

1 2025-03-17 ▶

Freak Train (6 Music Session, 14th Dec 2009) —

1 2019-04-21 ▶

Freak Train (6 Music Session, 16th Dec 2009) —

1 2023-01-09 ▶

Freak Train - 6Music Session 14/12/2009 —

2 2016-06-23 ▶

Freeway —

1 2021-12-27 ▶

Goin on a Plane Today —

1 2022-04-15 ▶

He's Alright —

1 2021-01-24 ▶

Hey Like A Child —

1 2022-04-15 ▶

How Lucky (feat. John Prine) —

2 2025-12-28 ▶

How Lucky with John Prine —

2 2021-07-25 ▶

Hunchback —

1 2009-10-24 ▶

Hunchback (6 Music Session, 14th Dec 2009) —

1 2019-04-21 ▶

Hunchback (6 Music Session, 16th Dec 2009) —

1 2023-01-09 ▶

Hunchback (6 Music Session14 Dec, 2009) —

1 2025-03-18 ▶

Hunchback - 6Music Session 14/12/2009 —

2 2016-02-24 ▶

Hysteria —

1 2019-01-04 ▶

I'm an Outlaw —

1 2015-11-18 ▶

In My Time —

4 2011-03-07 ▶

Inside Looking Out (6 Music Session for Marc Riley 14th Dec 2009) —

1 2017-06-22 ▶

Inside Looking Out (6 Music Session, 14 Dec 2009) —

1 2025-03-19 ▶

Inside Looking Out (6 Music Session, 16th Dec 2009) —

1 2023-01-09 ▶

Inside Looking Out - 6Music Session 14/12/2009 —

3 2016-02-24 ▶

Jesus Fever —

1 2013-03-15 ▶

KV Crimes —

59 2022-11-30 ▶

Life Like This —

2 2016-07-03 ▶

Like Exploding Stones —

33 2022-05-29 ▶

Like Exploding Stones (radio edit) —

1 2022-02-22 ▶

Loading Zones —

69 2022-05-27 ▶

Loading Zones (Glastonbury 2019) —

3 2019-07-03 ▶

Losing Momentum (for Jim Jarmusch) —

1 2012-01-22 ▶

Lost my Head there —

45 2020-03-04 ▶

Mount Airy Hill (Way Gone) —

2 2023-04-30 ▶

My Sympathy —

2 2025-07-07 ▶

Never Run Away —

19 2017-01-16 ▶

Never Run Away (string synth) —

1 2013-12-27 ▶

no stranger to the ball bust —

5 2016-01-03 ▶

On Tour —

2 2011-03-10 ▶

One Trick Ponies —

51 2022-07-31 ▶

Overnight Religion —

1 2009-10-29 ▶

Palace of OKV in Reverse —

2 2022-04-15 ▶

Pearls —

1 2020-11-16 ▶

Peeping Tomboy —

1 2012-12-28 ▶

Pretty Pimpin —

51 2025-10-09 ▶

Pretty Pimpin' —

2 2020-10-04 ▶

Pretty Pimpin' (6 Music Session, 25 Aug 2015) —

11 2026-08-14 ▶

Pretty Pimpin' (Glastonbury, 25 June 2016) —

2 2016-06-27 ▶

Rock o' Stone —

1 2026-07-26 ▶

Rollin' With The Fow —

1 2018-10-18 ▶

Run Run Run —

2 2021-10-01 ▶

Runner Ups —

3 2023-01-17 ▶

Runner ups —

1 2011-11-06 ▶

Runners Up —

3 2011-10-07 ▶

Say the Word —

1 2022-06-12 ▶

Slow Talkers —

1 2014-09-19 ▶

Society Is My Friend —

1 2011-02-21 ▶

Speed of the Sound of Lonliness —

1 2020-10-25 ▶

Stuffed Leopard —

1 2022-04-15 ▶

Take My Advice —

1 2019-01-05 ▶

That’s Life, Though —

1 2016-02-06 ▶

The Creature —

1 2011-09-07 ▶

Too Hard —

2 2016-04-25 ▶

Touched somethin (caught a virus) —

1 2023-11-22 ▶

Track Name (Glastonbury, 25 June 2016) —

1 2016-06-25 ▶

Wakin On A Pretty Day —

10 2023-10-15 ▶

Wakin On A Pretty Day (6 Music Festival 2016) —

1 2018-12-27 ▶

Wakin On A Pretty Day (6 Music Festival) —

1 2016-02-19 ▶

Wakin on Prettty Day —

1 2013-02-23 ▶

Wakin On Pretty Day —

4 2025-07-21 ▶

Wakin' On A Pretty Day —

11 2025-09-21 ▶

Wakin' On A Pretty Day (6 Music Session, 25 Aug 2015) —

2 2025-07-16 ▶

Walkin On A Pretty Day —

3 2025-02-16 ▶

Walking On A Pretty Day (6 Music Festival) —

1 2016-02-20 ▶

Wild Imagination (6 Music Festival 2016) —

2 2018-12-27 ▶

Wild Imagination (6 Music Festival) —

1 2016-02-14 ▶

Wild Imagination - 6 Music Festival 14 Feb 16 —

1 2016-02-17 ▶

Yeah Bones —

1 2018-10-18 ▶

Zoom 97 —

8 2026-07-20 ▶