Kurt Vile

In September 2015, during the live recording of "Wheelhouse" at Studio Brussels, Kurt Vile was experiencing a significant moment in his career following the release of his album "b'lieve I'm goin down..." in September 2015, just days before the recording. This album marked a key development in Vile's sound, incorporating introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work, solidifying his place within the indie rock landscape. Interestingly, "b'lieve I'm goin down..." was well-received by critics, showcasing Vile's evolution as a solo artist after his time with The War on Drugs. The performance of "Wheelhouse," a standout track from the album, exemplifies his signature blend of folk-infused rock and personal storytelling during this pivotal period. This live rendition captures the raw artistry that has garnered him a dedicated following and critical acclaim.

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