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New Vampire Weekend - "Cousins"

With "Horchata," Vampire Weekend offered up an even-keeled primer to their forthcoming Contra alongside an expanded instrumental palette that featured marimba, kalimba, and an eBayed Yamaha VSS-30. For fans of Ezra's more frantically paced guitar picking there's the more familial and festive "Cousins": The African instrumentation is left in favor of clanging bells and a more manic BPM, caffeinated rhythm section work and trilling guitars, yelps, more along the lines of "California English"...

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12:31 on November 17 2009

[New] vampire weekend - cousins

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Vampire Weekend

13:30 on November 17 2009

[NEW] Vampire Weekend â€“ Cousins

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Vampire Weekend are (officially) back! All is right in the world again! I have some college work to catch up on, but how could I concentrate when there is brand new Vampi... more info

Vampire Weekend

16:51 on November 17 2009

New Vampire Weekend - "Cousins"

Stereogum — With "Horchata," Vampire Weekend offered up an even-keeled primer to their forthcoming Contra alongside an expanded instrumental palette that featured marimba, kalim... more info

Vampire Weekend