On March 12, 2013, Kurt Vile performed live at KEXP, showcasing his signature blend of indie rock and lyrical introspection. This performance occurred shortly after the release of his highly acclaimed album, "Wakin on a Pretty Daze," which was released just days earlier on April 9, 2013. The album marked a significant point in his career, further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the indie music scene. During the KEXP set, he played the title track "Wakin On A Pretty Day" along with "KV Crimes" and "Girl Named Alex," all of which highlight his laid-back style and intricate guitar work. The live recording captures the essence of Vile's artistry, combining his unique sound with an engaging performance atmosphere, showcasing both his growth as an artist and his deep connection to his audience.