It's a Big World Out There (And I Am Scared)

by Kurt Vile and The Violators

It's a Big World Out There (And I Am Scared) cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 19 November 2013
  • Label: Matador
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:27
  • Community rating: 3.41/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released as a companion EP to his acclaimed fifth studio album 'Wakin on a Pretty Daze', 'It's a Big World Out There (And I Am Scared)' compiles alternate takes, b-sides, and rare home recordings. The seven-track collection showcases the expanded, cosmic folk rock and singer-songwriter style of Kurt Vile and The Violators. It serves as an essential, quiet retrospect of those sessions, capturing their most intimate, vulnerable, and atmospheric songwriting nuances.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, dreamy, male-vocalist, guitars

Tracklist

  1. Never Run Away - String Synth (3:24)
  2. NRA Reprise (1:33)
  3. Feel My Pain (6:19)
  4. Snowflakes Extended (5:41)
  5. Wedding Budz (4:14)
  6. The Ghost of Freddie Roach (6:22)
  7. (Reprise Reprise) (1:53)

Credits

  • Steve Powers - cover, artwork
  • Ray Janos - lacquer cut by
  • Stella Mozgawa - drums, percussion
  • Vince Nudo - drums
  • Michael Johnson - drums, synth
  • Jesse Trbovich - electric guitar
  • Farmer Dave Scher - melodica

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