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Vampire Weekend Announce First Show In 4 Years

2488 days ago
StereogumVampire Weekend's landmark self-titled debut just turned 10 this week. Meanwhile, Modern Vampires In The City , their last album, will turn five in a few months. Indeed, other than a couple of short performances at Bernie Sanders rallies in 2016, Va... more info

Vampire Weekend, St Vincent and Yo La Tengo to headline End Of The Road

2488 days ago
Uncut Feist, John Cale, Jeff Tweedy, Ezra Furman and Gruff Rhys also on the bill Photo by Alex John Beck Feist, John Cale, Jeff Tweedy, Ezra Furman and Gruff Rhys also on the bill The post Vampire Weekend, St Vincent and Yo La Tengo to headline End Of... more info

Vampire Weekend Turns 10

2490 days ago
Stereogum"The kids don't stand a chance," Ezra Koenig sang, closing out Vampire Weekend's self-titled debut -- released 10 years ago today -- with a pronouncement of hopelessness for all those Columbia undergrads bound for Wall Street. Never mind that Vampire... more info

New Vampire Weekend Album Is Inspired By Kacey Musgraves, Features Ariel Rechtshaid And Rostam

2538 days ago
StereogumWhen Rostam announced that he was leaving Vampire Weekend to focus on his solo career, fans couldn't help but wonder what that might mean for VW LP4. Rostam and Ezra Koenig have both repeatedly reassured everyone that Rostam would still be involved, ... more info

Ezra Koenig Reveals He’s A Grammy Voter, Laments Metro Boomin Snub

2546 days ago
StereogumEzra Koenig is now a Grammy voter. As Pitchfork points out, on the latest episode of his Beats 1 series Time Crisis, the Vampire Weekend frontman revealed that this is his first year as part of the voting pool for National Academy of Recording Arts a... more info

Rostam – “Fairytale Of New York” (The Pogues Cover)

2550 days ago
StereogumThe Pogues' pathos-drenched 1987 reel "Fairytale Of New York" is one of the all-time great Christmas pop songs, but thanks to Shane MacGowan's inimitable slur-gargle and the hard F-bomb that guest Kirsty MacColl drops, it's not the sort of song that ... more info

Encounters: Rostam Batmanglij, Formerly of Vampire Weekend, Gets Lost in Brooklyn

2581 days ago
New York TimesThe musician and producer wandered through his old neighborhood and talked about his new album, “Half-Light.” more info

Ezra Koenig Explains How Kanye West Studio Session Inspired New Vampire Weekend LP

2609 days ago
StereogumEzra Koenig has been giving a lot of interviews since his animated Netflix series Neo Yokio debuted a few weeks ago, and everyone inevitably asks about the state of the next Vampire Weekend album. He's respectably vague when revealing what they've be... more info

What Have Vampire Weekend Been Up To Since Modern Vampires Of The City?

2621 days ago
StereogumVampire Weekend released their instant-classic third LP Modern Vampires Of The City on May 14, 2013. It was a different world back then: We were all still wondering what Yeezus would sound like, Arcade Fire hadn't even announced Reflektor yet, and ... more info

Ezra Koenig Shares Update On New Vampire Weekend Album

2621 days ago
StereogumVampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig has been busy working on Neo Yokio , his new anime series for Netflix starring Jaden Smith. But in an interview with Zane Lowe on Beats 1 today, he offered a rare update on Vampire Weekend's upcoming fourth album, which... more info

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