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Vampire Weekend

fadafada Posts: 1,032
edited March 2008 in Other Music
Just got their album today and I have to say that I'm loving it. They seem to have an unique sound. Just wanted to know where are they from? They seem to have a kind of AFrican sound IMHO.
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  • Jeremy1012Jeremy1012 Posts: 7,170
    fada wrote:
    Just got their album today and I have to say that I'm loving it. They seem to have an unique sound. Just wanted to know where are they from? They seem to have a kind of AFrican sound IMHO.
    Cool. Yes they do. New York City. African indeed.

    :)
    (I'm promoting economy of posting)
    "I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead, I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land — every colour, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike — all snored in the same language"
  • harmless_little_f***harmless_little_f*** Posts: 8,005
    Heard bits. Sounded crap. (That's economy.)
    'We're learning songs for baby Jesus' birthday. His mum and dad were Merry and Joseph. He had a bed made of clay and the three kings bought him Gold, Frankenstein and Merv as presents.'

    - the great Sir Leo Harrison
  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    We'll disagree on that so
  • Jeremy1012Jeremy1012 Posts: 7,170
    harmless_little_f*** wrote:
    Heard bits. Sounded crap. (That's economy.)
    Listen M79. If not like. Fair nuff. Best of.
    "I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead, I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land — every colour, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike — all snored in the same language"
  • harmless_little_f***harmless_little_f*** Posts: 8,005
    Jeremy1012 wrote:
    Listen M79. If not like. Fair nuff. Best of.

    LOL. :)
    'We're learning songs for baby Jesus' birthday. His mum and dad were Merry and Joseph. He had a bed made of clay and the three kings bought him Gold, Frankenstein and Merv as presents.'

    - the great Sir Leo Harrison
  • LikeAnOpeningBandForTheSunLikeAnOpeningBandForTheSun Posts: 6,097
    saw them on SNL. might listen to more.
  • restlesssoulrestlesssoul Posts: 6,951
    Sawyer wrote:
    seeing them in a week in Chicago...love their album especially 'Bryn'
    awesome little studio album indeed...they are nothing special live..

    here are 3 vids of them playing in vancouver 3 days ago..good show all round...is yacht opening for them in chicago???? if so, check that out. weird stuff.


    ?????
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tj-lXXzREjU


    blake
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56Qfvo5IOfM


    a-punk
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nklgWjSg5lE
    Van '98, Sea I+II '00, Sea '01, Sea II '02, Van '03, Gorge, Van, Cal, Edm '05, Bos I+II, Phi I+II, DC, SF II+III, Port, Gorge I+II '06, DC, NY I+II '08, Sea I+II, Van, Ridge , LA III+IV' 09, Indy '10, Cal, Van '11, Lond, Van, Sea '13, Memphis '14, RRHOF '17, Sea I+II '18, Van I+II, Vegas I+II '24
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