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It’s been six years since we last heard from Vampire Weekend, the preppy American guitar band that marries slinky afrobeat licks with indie rock swagger, and gorgeous pop melodies with lyrics so smart ...
Vampire Weekend didn’t really have to make a fourth album. Their splendidly lean, tautly self-referential triad of existing LPs – Vampire Weekend, Contra, Modern Vampires of the City – all sparkled ...
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