Vampire Weekend

New Slang, The Hippodrome, Kingston upon ThamesA thousand or so fans have just chanted the guitar line to Vampire Weekend's "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" and flung themselves around as though an electric current has been run through the dancefloor. "Thank you, Kingston!" offers singer Ezra Koenig, with a twinkle in his eye. Kingston upon Thames, a rather nice bit of south-west London, is a far cry from Kingston, Jamaica. But until Vampire Weekend tour the West Indies and Koenig can repeat the line st...

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Vampire Weekend

Guardian Music — New Slang, The Hippodrome, Kingston upon ThamesA thousand or so fans have just chanted the guitar line to Vampire Weekend's "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" and flung themselves ... more info