“Vampire Weekend” (2008) - Vampire Weekend

This is For the Record, and today we’re covering Vampire Weekend’s “Vampire Weekend” from 2008. Join us as we deep dive into the indie prep-stars’ debut studio album, breaking down the musical elements, key themes, history and context, and our own thoughts on the album. Is this the ultimate 2000’s indie rock album? Was it underappreciated in its day? Are these tracks hiding a secret message about a plastic surgery conspiracy? Find out all this and more on this week’s episode.

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