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Vampire Weekend

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Biography

Vampire Weekend is an American indie rock band from New York, formed in 2006 and signed to XL Recordings.

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News from the BBC

  1. Vampire Weekend confirm new year shows

    Tue 3 Nov 2009 11:20

    Following the release of their second album Contra the New Yorkers have announced a...

  2. Vampire nostalgia

    Fri 16 Oct 2009 16:49

    Vampire Weekend say their new CD has a 1980s feel

  3. Free track

    Tue 6 Oct 2009 15:33

    Vampire Weekend make a new song available online

BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Vampire Weekend 2008

    Vampire Weekend

    Reviewed by Lou Thomas

    An educated and endlessly imaginative piece of work that's arguably the first truly...

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Vampire Weekend

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  1. BBC 6 Music 100%

  2. BBC Radio 1 68%

  3. BBC Radio 2 6%

  4. BBC Radio Scotland 4%

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