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Vampire Weekend
best of 2024
Nov. 6, 2024
The Best Songs of 2024 (So Far)
A sexy dance-pop anthem, a country song that cuts deeply, and the most bombastic song of the year.
By
Justin Curto
and
Alex Suskind
overnights
May 12, 2024
Saturday Night Live
Recap: Mother of the House of Rockefeller
SNL
celebrates Maya Rudolph’s greatness.
By
Joe Berkowitz
baaaah
Feb. 16, 2024
Vampire Weekend’s ‘Capricorn,’ Reviewed by a Capricorn
Finally, something for us goats.
By
Rebecca Alter
my singles are dropping
Feb. 16, 2024
All Aboard the Vampire Weekend Comeback Train
The MTA stars in their music videos for “Gen-X Cops” and “Capricorn.”
By
Justin Curto
cue sitar
June 26, 2023
Ezra Koenig Took a Raga Singing Lesson for Vampire Weekend’s Next Album
“It’s close to done and I feel like it just might be our best yet,” drummer Chris Tomson wrote.
By
Justin Curto
chat room
Oct. 14, 2020
Rostam on New Song ‘Unfold You,’ Clairo TikToks, and the Power of a Saxophone
“If ‘Sofia’ ends up being the biggest song that I produce in my career, there’s something that feels really right about that as a queer person.”
By
Justin Curto
song exploder
Dec. 26, 2019
Need a Reason to Listen to
Song Exploder
? Start With Ezra Koenig’s New Episode
The Vampire Weekend front man breaks down “Harmony Hall,” and how producer Ariel Rechtshaid is like an old-timey accountant.
By
Rebecca Alter
best of 2019
Dec. 4, 2019
The Best Albums of 2019
This year should be remembered as a bridge between music’s past and future.
By
Craig Jenkins
odes
May 8, 2019
I Can’t Believe I Have a Crush on Vampire Weekend Again
The Vampire Weekend–aissance is upon us all!
By
Hunter Harris
album reviews
May 3, 2019
Vampire Weekend Are at Their Best on
Father of the Bride
The band’s long-awaited fourth album also just became the frontrunner for best album of 2019.
By
Craig Jenkins
spring preview
Mar. 18, 2019
Spring Music Preview: Rihanna, Tame Impala, & More Albums We Can’t Wait to Hear
Rihanna is (maybe, hopefully, please!) coming.
By
Craig Jenkins
music videos
Mar. 13, 2019
Vampire Weekend Releases Most Upper West Side Music Video of All Time
Jerry Seinfeld stars, Jonah Hill directs.
By
Rebecca Alter
music
Feb. 27, 2019
How Japanese Ambient Music Became a Thing in America
“It’s music of high artistic merit, and that alone is the root reason why people gravitate to it.”
By
Andy Beta
right click
Jan. 24, 2019
Vampire Weekend Return With an Album Title Catering Specifically to Steve Martin
Also, two new songs.
By
Dee Lockett
most anticipated of 2018
Jan. 4, 2018
32 Albums We’re Excited About in 2018
Cardi B! Beyoncé! Kanye?!
By
Frank Guan,
Sam Hockley-Smith,
and
Craig Jenkins
the jukebox
Dec. 4, 2016
Ezra Koenig Fixes ‘Imagine’ Lyrics for
Seinfeld
What would Jerry think?
By
Devon Ivie
bernie sanders
Jan. 31, 2016
Bernie Sanders Performs With Vampire Weekend
Bernie Sanders does dad rock.
By
Jackson McHenry
benefit concerts
Jan. 28, 2016
RHCP Headline Bernie Sanders Fund-raiser Concert
Killer Mike and Vampire Weekend to play a separate concert at the University of Iowa.
By
Halle Kiefer
music
Jan. 26, 2016
Rostam Batmanglij Leaves Vampire Weekend So He Can Make More Awesome Pop Songs
Don’t be sad!
By
Dee Lockett
100 years of new york music
Mar. 28, 2014
Ezra Koenig on His Early Influences and NY Shows
“I never would have guessed that nine years later, I would almost daily have kids on Twitter making Oxford comma jokes.”
year in culture 2013
Dec. 8, 2013
Jody Rosen’s 10 Best Pop Albums of 2013
Including Brandy Clark, Kanye West, Haim, and more.
By
Jody Rosen
vulture contests
Dec. 6, 2013
The Winner of the Vampire Weekend Haiku Contest Is …
We held a contest/ For some VW tickets/ And the winner is …
By
Vulture Editors
contests
Dec. 5, 2013
Haiku Contest: Win Vampire Weekend Tickets
Vampire Weekend/only nineteen syllables/away from your eyes.
By
Jesse David Fox
right-click
Sept. 23, 2013
Vampire Weekend Covered Blur’s ‘Song 2’ at Their Brooklyn Stadium Show
At their Barclays Center show on Friday.
By
Lindsey Weber
summer goodbyes
Aug. 30, 2013
This Summer’s Six Best Music Video Parties
Next year we better be invited, Miley.
By
Lindsey Weber
covers
July 19, 2013
Vampire Weekend Covered ‘Blurred Lines,’ and It’s Pretty Great
They know, like, 85 percent of the words.
By
Amanda Dobbins
advice
July 16, 2013
Vampire Weekend Did an ‘Ask a Grown Man’
Or two of them did, anyway.
By
Amanda Dobbins
song of summer
June 6, 2013
Song of Summer Watch: ‘Blurred Lines’ Gets Serious
Also: Miley and “Bubble Butt.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
videology
June 3, 2013
‘Diane Young’ Video: Vampire Weekend’s Last Supper
Put the caprese on your face.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
May 22, 2013
Vampire Weekend Has Another No. 1
Congrats, Steve Buscemi.
By
Amanda Dobbins
definitions
May 16, 2013
Saabs, Croesus, and Pre-Wars: A Glossary for the New Vampire Weekend Album
For educated listening.
By
Neha Sharma
overnights
May 12, 2013
Saturday Night Live
Recap: She’s Still Dooneese
Entirely rehashed classic characters on parade.
By
Joe Reid
previews
May 7, 2013
Would You Like to Stream the New Vampire Weekend Album?
It’s here.
By
Amanda Dobbins
right-click
May 3, 2013
Here’s Another New Vampire Weekend Song
It’s called “Ya Hey.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
friends
Apr. 24, 2013
Steve Buscemi and Vampire Weekend Went Bowling
More funny promos.
By
Amanda Dobbins
friends
Apr. 16, 2013
Steve Buscemi Is Still Doing Funny Things With Vampire Weekend
Great!
By
Amanda Dobbins
guest stars
Apr. 1, 2013
Steve Buscemi Joined Vampire Weekend for a Day [Updated]
Actually, this could go on for a while.
By
Amanda Dobbins
delays
Mar. 26, 2013
You’ll Have to Wait Another Week for the New Vampire Weekend Album
It’s May 14 now.
By
Amanda Dobbins
right-click
Mar. 18, 2013
Vampire Weekend Have Two New Songs for You
Important question: Do you like the
Doug
theme song?
By
Amanda Dobbins
announcements
Feb. 4, 2013
Vampire Weekend Announced Their Album Title in the Classifieds
All the news that’s fit to print, etc.
By
Amanda Dobbins
save the date
Jan. 22, 2013
The New Vampire Weekend Will Be Out in May [Updated]
May 7, to be exact.
By
Amanda Dobbins
new albums
Jan. 4, 2013
The Weeknd and Vampire Weekend Working on New Albums
No weak-ends for us!
By
Jesse David Fox
carly rae jepsen
June 13, 2012
Listen to Carly Rae Jepsen–Annie Lennox Mash-Up
Also, this is the best. The. Best.
By
Eliot Glazer
paul simon
Mar. 30, 2012
Watch an Extended Trailer for
Under African Skies
, a Documentary About Paul Simon’s
Graceland
Oprah in a music documentary? Count us in.
By
Eliot Glazer
vampire weekend
Nov. 16, 2011
Watch a
Pop-Up Video
Version of Vampire Weekend’s ‘Holiday’
The “preppiest hipsters” in the land (according to this
Pop-Up Video
) shot “Holiday” illegally, but they
did
use fake spray paint in a graffiti scene.
By
Eliot Glazer
clickables
July 19, 2011
Watch Ryan Adams Cover Vampire Weekend Alone on His Webcam
“I sung it imagining being on a beach made of diamonds with a darkened night sky full of twinkling sand.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
clickables
Apr. 7, 2011
Hear Ezra Koenig Cover Paul Simon’s ‘Papa Hobo’
Of course.
By
Amanda Dobbins
clickables
Feb. 14, 2011
See Ezra Koenig’s Very Solemn Solo Cover of Dave Matthews’s ‘Crash’
“Cool cardi-thingy btw!”
By
Amanda Dobbins
Jan. 12, 2011
Colbert Challenges Vampire Weekend and The Black Keys to a Sell-Out-Off
The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cwww.colbertnation.comColbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical Humor & Satire BlogVideo […]
By
Adam Frucci
clickables
Jan. 12, 2011
Watch the Black Keys and Vampire Weekend Compete in a Sellout-Off
“I see your Zales, and raise you a Honda.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
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