Just like the Who declared ’21 will be a good year on Tommy, Vampire Weekend‘s “2021” has been on our minds for obvious reasons. The band just announced 40:42, an EP featuring two renditions of the Father of the Bride track. Jazz musician Sam Gendel and Connecticut rock outfit Goose …
Read More »Vampire Weekend Unveil Three 'Father of the Bride' Bonus Tracks
Vampire Weekend shared three songs — including one that features Jude Law reading a 19th century Scottish poem — that were previously only available on the Japanese edition of their 2019 album, Father of the Bride. Of the three tracks, only “Houston Dubai” is an original, and it is vintage …
Read More »See Vampire Weekend's Upbeat Performance of 'Sympathy' on 'Colbert'
Vampire Weekend are currently on the road as part of their “Father of the Bride Tour” and the band stopped by The Late Show to perform one of their new songs for Stephen Colbert‘s audience. The band selected “Sympathy,” a propulsive and eclectic number off their recent album Father of …
Read More »Stream These Albums: April 2019
Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride Father of the Bride (which is out this Friday) is so zealously detailed and meticulously contoured that you easily sink into its inventions: the whirl of country picking, surf-guitar twang and classical interlude in “Harmony Hall”; the loopy hip-hop of “Sunflower” with its creeping-vocal …
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