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|  01/05/10 The key to enjoying Contra , Vampire Weekend's second collection of blissfully erudite yacht-punk, is to associate the album title not only with Nicaragua and Ollie North, but also the best two-player cooperative Nintendo game of all time. Global strife and home entertainment; an AK-47 and ... READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news12/29/10 If you managed to get off Facebook and stop tweeting for a minute, excellent music abounded in 2010. This was a terrific year with recharged veterans (Old 97s, Devo), exciting new bands (Sleigh Bells, Broken Bells) and promises fulfilled by cult favorites (Vampire Weekend, Arcade Fire).
01/12/11 In case you didn't know, Stephen Colbert won a Grammy last year for "Best Comedy Album". That means he's eligible to vote in this year's Grammys, and on last night's episode of " The Colbert Report ", he brought on Vampire Weekend 's Ezra Koenig and the Black Keys (yes, both of them) to clash over who should get his vote for Best Alternative Album. Since "nobody pays for music anymore," the two ...
02/23/11 Artist Joe Simpson is working on a series of detailed paintings of his favorite musicians' faces. So far, he has completed portraits of indie royalty like Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig (above), the National's Matt Berninger , Iron & Wine's Sam Beam , and more. Each of the paintings is 60 centimeters by 60 centimeters, in oil on canvas. To create the paintings, Simpson meets the artist and takes ... Hot themes this week:
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