Pasta Primavera — So yesterday morning I discovered like many on the internets that Vampire Weekend was having some sort of countdown on their website.  It was going to wrap up in the mid afternoon.  So noon time comes and I’m pumped.  1 pm hits the clock a... more info

Pop Candy — Check out Whitney's list of pop-culture links for Tuesday, Oct. 6. more info

XFM.co.uk — You can bag a preview of their next album right now... more info

Guardian Music — Horchata is the first Vampire Weekend song to be released from their second album, Contra"In December drinking horchata/I look psychotic in a balaclava" And what better way for Vampire Weekend to announce their comeback? This marimba-heavy track, cal... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — The New York band make a new track available for free before their second album Contra is released early in 2010. more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Well if you are obsessed with Vampire Weekend like me, you have traced their roots pretty deep. Ezra’s first journey into the music scene was with  his old hip-hop duo “L’Homme Run” which was with his college friend Andrew Kalaidjian. They... more info

Rock Sellout —     Vampire Weekend have given #musicmonday a lift by releasing Horchata as a free download on their website. Horchata is the opening track off the new album “Contra” due out in January and keeps the same Upper West Side Soweto style found on ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Vampire Weekend - Horchata (MP3) Noisecreep: Who are some of the young musicians you admire? Alice Cooper: There are some very inventive people. Jack White is incredible, because he goes against all the rules. He makes records that really..... more info

Chorus.fm — Download *Vampire Weekend's (http://myspace.com/vampireweekend)* single "Horchata" for free right here (http://ithinkuracontra.com). more info

Rolling Stone — Vampire Weekend are offering up “Horchata,” the opening song off their January 12th album Contra, as a free download over at their official Website today. The band has been all viral lately while promoting their second record, and the lead-up to ... more info