Overview
- Vile announced the album Tuesday, setting a May 29 release on Verve and issuing the lead single and video, “Chance to Bleed.”
- The track features Ethan Buckler of Slint, Natalie Hoffman of Optic Sink, and Greg Cartwright of the Oblivians on guest parts.
- He recorded the song with the Violators in Athens, continued in Memphis with Cartwright, and finished in Los Angeles with Rob Schnapf mixing.
- The video was shot at Philadelphia venue Kung Fu Necktie and includes cameos by cult comic Jim E Brown and rap pioneer Schoolly D. A June–November headlining tour begins June 16 in Toronto and includes a July 25 Philadelphia date tied to the Make the World Better Foundation, with openers like the Sadies, Twisted Teens, Being Dead, TAGABOW, Optic Sink, Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band, and Alex Amen.