Kurt Vile - Runner Ups Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics to 'Runner Ups' by Kurt Vile?

   The lyrics to 'Runner Ups' were written by Kurt Vile.

2. What is the name of Kurt Vile's backing band featured on 'Runner Ups'?

   Kurt Vile's backing band featured on 'Runner Ups' is called the Violators.

3. On which album is 'Runner Ups' featured?

   'Runner Ups' is featured on Kurt Vile's fourth studio album, Smoke Ring for My Halo, which was released on March 8, 2011.

4. Was 'Runner Ups' released as a single or as part of an album?

   'Runner Ups' was released as part of the album Smoke Ring for My Halo.

5. How was the lyrical content of 'Smoke Ring for My Halo' described by Kurt Vile?

   Kurt Vile described the lyrical content of 'Smoke Ring for My Halo' as a reflection of thoughts you have late at night when nobody is around, more of a feeling than a statement, capturing a general wandering feeling.

6. What was the critical reception of the album 'Smoke Ring for My Halo'?

   The album 'Smoke Ring for My Halo' was released to critical acclaim. Mojo ranked it No. 12 on its 'Top 50 albums of 2011' list, Uncut placed it at number 14, and Pitchfork ranked it number 16.