Wakin On A Pretty Daze

Pitchfork 8.5/10 Wakin on a Pretty Daze is Kurt Vile's most spacious, becalmed record yet, and it contains some of his best-ever brand of cosmic stand-up. The album moves at its own stately pace and with its own serene logic and time.

The Line of Best Fit 8/10 A colourful, warm and optimistic album, focused on its aesthetic and sprawling in its approach, which will reveal its subtleties over time.

Evening Standard 4/5 This month's album releases reviewed by the Evening Standard's music critics

Rolling Stone 3/5 Check out our album review of Artist's Wakin on a Pretty Daze on Rolling Stone.com.

DIY 3.5/5 UK-based music magazine bringing you music news, reviews, features, interviews and more

The Skinny 4/5 Album five brings with it a watershed moment in Kurt Vile’s career. Before even pressing play, the vivid colour saturation of the cover and extended track lengths underline a change of tone and pace from 2011's Smoke Ring for My Halo.

Under The Radar 8.0/10 On Wakin on a Pretty Daze, the tension between self-consciousness and bliss permeates every aspect of every song.

Clash 8/10 ClashMusic: Read an album review of War On Drugs' Kurt Vile fifth solo album 'Wakin On A Pretty Daze'.

The Observer 4/5 Philadelphia rocker Kurt Vile's most assured record too date is also his most enjoyable, writes <strong>Killian Fox</strong>

Slant 4/5 Wakin on a Pretty Daze suggests the Philly rocker is well aware of what he’s become and what his audience wants from him.

The Guardian 4/5 Kurt Vile is now on&nbsp;his fifth album and the songs seem to be flowing with embarrassing ease

Uncut 9/10 Slackest man in Philadelphia reformats psych-rock for widescreen viewing...