NAME: Vampire Weekend
PROGRESS REPORT: Turning in their second album, Contra. Recorded at Treefort Studios in Brooklyn and Topetitud in Mexico City.
Yesterday was officially XL Recordings' due date for Vampire Weekend's second album
Contra
. After writing songs pretty much since the release of their self-titled record back in January 2008, and after putting in marathon studio sessions (12 hours a day for six weeks) in Brooklyn over the summer, producer/instrumentalist Rostam Batmanglij ...
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NAME: Vampire Weekend
PROGRESS REPORT: Turning in their second album, Contra. Recorded at Treefort Studios in Brooklyn and Topetitud in Mexico City.
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