The new Vampire Weekend album is both a comeback and a repudiation. The band’s first album in six years, Father of the Bride jumbles tropes and references with characteristic density. In today’s ...
"Things have never been stranger," a chorus of voices calls out near the end of the new Vampire Weekend album. In cascading folk-rock harmonies, their message continues: "Things are gonna stay strange ...
After a performance at SXSW, the sweater-wearing band Vampire Weekend has released two new studio tracks off their upcoming album, Modern Vampires in the City, and they're getting good early buzz — ...
Last night, Sept. 16, Vampire Weekend took the stage at Montclair, N.J.’s Wellmont Theater to continue a historic trip to the Garden State. In the midst of an exhaustive world tour that’s kept them on ...
That the members of Vampire Weekend know the Arctic Monkeys’ “505” and the Cranberries’ “Dreams” — but not Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Freebird” — is completely on brand. During the audience request encore of ...
Vampire Weekend have always been at least a little bit of a secret ska-punk band. There's definitely some hup-hup-hup pickitup-pickitup energy to tracks like "Cousins" and "This Life," and I heard ...