Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The City (VG+/VG+) – LP, US 2013
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Modern Vampires Of The City is an LP by Vampire Weekend from 2013 released on the XL Recordings label.
About this album
Modern Vampires of the City is Vampire Weekend’s most ambitious and acclaimed album, sharpening the band’s polished indie pop into something more searching and uncertain. Released in 2013, it followed the bright, collegiate energy of their earlier work with richer arrangements, darker themes and a more expansive emotional range. Built around the melodic precision of Ezra Koenig’s songwriting, the album balances memorable hooks with philosophical unease on songs such as Step, Diane Young and Hannah Hunt. Widely praised on release, it confirmed Vampire Weekend as one of the defining indie rock bands of the 2010s, capable of turning sophistication into genuine emotional weight.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Vampire WeekendLabel: XL Recordings – XLLP556Format: Album, LPUnits: 1Country: USReleased: 2013Genre: Pop & RockA1 Obvious Bicycle
A2 Unbelievers
A3 Step
A4 Diane Young
A5 Don'T Lie
A6 Hannah Hunt
B1 Everlasting Arms
B2 Finger Back
B3 Worship You
B4 Ya Hey
B5 Hudson
B6 Young Lion