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  • REMIX: Vampire Weekend “White Sky” (Cecile)

    REMIX: Vampire Weekend “White Sky” (Cecile)

    Vampire Weekend - or Vampi Weekers as we like to call them – just got a Twitter and have used their first tweet to give us this Cecile remix of “White Sky.” Download it here for a limited time. It’s a brilliant remix, transforming the light and fun 3 minute-long track into an almost 7 [...]

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  • VIDEO: Vampire Weekend On The Colbert Report

    VIDEO: Vampire Weekend On The Colbert Report

    Watch the “hyper-literate indie rock band known for its afro-pop sensibility,” AKA Vampi Weekers (AKA the charming Ezra Koenig) go to the mat with Mr. Colbert on exactly what constitutes proper punctuation. Also included is the performance of their hit “Holiday.” The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c

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  • LIVE STREAM: Listen To The Entire “Twilight: Eclipse” Soundtrack

    LIVE STREAM: Listen To The Entire “Twilight: Eclipse” Soundtrack

    Live stream the entire Twilight: Eclipse soundtrack right now. There are some veritable gems on this compilation, amongst them Beck and Bat For Lashes duet “Let’s Get Lost” reigns supreme; it is simply divine. If you have been looking for a reason to tolerate Stephenie Meyer’s tepid Twilight series look no further. TWILIGHT: ECLIPSE SOUNDTRACK [...]

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  • VIDEO: Vampire Weekend At Radio City With Conan O’Brien

    VIDEO: Vampire Weekend At Radio City With Conan O’Brien

    Watch Conie play host to Vampi Weekers at Radio City on his “Legally Prohibited” tour. Conan joins the boys on guitar for a rendition of “Walcott.” Enjoy! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on [...]

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  • Ezra Koenig On WNYC Talking About Music And Literature

    Ezra Koenig On WNYC Talking About Music And Literature

    + = Ever wonder why Vampi Weeker’s lyrics evoke such vivid imagery. We are willing to bet that it has something to do with Ezra Koenig’s stint as a creative writing major at Columbia University. Listen to WYNC‘s recording of Ezra Koenig and novelist John Wray trading bon mots in a sit-down pow-wow at The [...]

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  • Vampire Weekend Keyboardist Comes Out

    Vampire Weekend Keyboardist Comes Out

    Go Team Gay! Add another player to the team. Up to bat, Vampi Weeker’s keyboardist, Rostam Batmanglij. OUT Batter Batter OUT! He’s so cute… like take him home in your pocket and admire him on your shelf cute. In an interview with Out magazine he is quoted with saying he hopes to inject “homosexual perspective” [...]

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  • Concert – Vampire Weekend “Contra” Tour New York Dates

    Concert – Vampire Weekend “Contra” Tour New York Dates

    Contra, the long awaited follow up to Vampire Weekend’s eponymously titled debut album, drops tomorrow. I’ve had it for a little while and it doesn’t disappoint. Toe-tappingly good,  all 30 + minutes of it. Pick up a copy here. Below are their New York tour dates beginning this Sunday. Start hitting the refresh button on [...]

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  • Feel Good Fun: Vampire Weekend New Single ‘Horchata’

    Feel Good Fun: Vampire Weekend New Single ‘Horchata’

    First single dropped off the anticipated Contra. Ezra Koenig is an able lead vocalist, that is he can sing; a rarity in indie rock. This track really showcases his pipes. Toe-tappingly good. Listen to it here. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr [...]

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