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Vampire Weekend reanimates indie with “Only God Was Above Us”
18 Apr 2024 03:19 GMT
… fresh. Indie rock darling Vampire Weekend, headed by frontman Ezra … projects. The orchestration that Vampire Weekend has always been known for … band’s sophomore album “Contra” appear in arpeggiated synths … synth-pop beats of “Contra” and feeling some kind …
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God Was Above Vampire Weekend
15 Apr 2024 13:04 GMT
… the commentariat might notice that Vampire Weekend’s sound is contrapuntally … demise. When the second album Contra was released in 2010, … look like the sophomore. Contra is a masterpiece of crystalline … Yorker memoir about this post-Contra period, so we don’ …
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That’s Hot: Paris Hilton Plays Cornhole While Vampire Weekend Deliver Phish, Grateful Dead Medley Jam at Coachella
14 Apr 2024 16:54 GMT
… final minutes of their performance, Vampire Weekend took the stage to Larry … .” Next, they turned to the Contra favorite, “Holiday,” and Modern Vampires … Life star played cornhole while Vampire Weekend conjured monumental background rumblings, combining …
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Vampire Weekend and Amber Coffman Cover Grateful Dead’s “Peggy-O”: Watch
11 Apr 2024 16:13 GMT
… and violinist Ray Suen. Vampire Weekend also played acoustic renditions … Was Above Us is Vampire Weekend’s fifth studio and … on Monday, April 8, Vampire Weekend played a special show in … below.
Read about Vampire Weekend’s Contra and Modern Vampires of …
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‘Only God Was Above Us:’ A new beginning for Vampire Weekend
10 Apr 2024 13:16 GMT
… record in 2008, to “Contra” in 2010 and the wonderful … is pretty standard fare for Vampire Weekend — blistering drums, strings, … ,” it has those classic Vampire Weekend elements, but it executes … potentially a brighter future for Vampire Weekend — a band that …
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How Vampire Weekend Mastered The Five-Albums Test
09 Apr 2024 18:32 GMT
… that looks at Vampire Weekend like The Strokes, with Vampire Weekend as their Is … most critics. Still, Koenig acknowledged Vampire Weekend’s “proudly washed” image by … . (Whereas the tracks from Vampire Weekend and Contra, in Strokes-like fashion, kind …
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Watch: Vampire Weekend Present Solar Eclipse Performance with Special Guests from Phoenix and Chromeo
09 Apr 2024 19:52 GMT
… surrounded by further cuts from Contra and Father of the Bride … the thematically appropriate “Flower Moon,” Vampire Weekend took a break so all … complete setlist from Vampire Weekend’s special eclipse performance.
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Premature Evaluation: Vampire Weekend Only God Was Above Us
04 Apr 2024 15:46 GMT
… guardrails, to prevent Vampire Weekend from defaulting to easy … On 2010 sophomore album Contra, they laced their songs … resemblance to old-school Vampire Weekend is complicated by the … Rettig wisely observed. “Vampire Weekend have long been concerned …
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Album Review: Vampire Weekend reach fond heights in Only God Was Above Us (2024 LP)
04 Apr 2024 12:46 GMT
… in the world since Vampire Weekend last released an album … ’s first three albums (Vampire Weekend, Contra, Modern Vampires of the … ”. The most traditional of Vampire Weekend songs, it leans heavily … time, growth and change, Vampire Weekend still knows how to …
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Vampire Weekend Take Wild New Paths to Familiar Places on Only God Was Above Us
03 Apr 2024 20:55 GMT
… have always sounded like Vampire Weekend. Experimentation is in … , a cousin to Contra and the rebellious nephew … moments of your own.”
Vampire Weekend’s signature cascading piano … collaborator Ariel Rechtshaid).
For Vampire Weekend, boundary-pushing artistry …