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Old 04-02-2008, 12:51 PM   #303
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Originally Posted by troutman View Post
I am totally blown away on first listen by the Vampire Weekend CD:

http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p...jfoxz9hldje~T1

culture collision of indie-, chamber-, and Afro-pop they call "Upper West Side Soweto"

Fully realized debut albums like Vampire Weekend come along once in a great while, and these songs show that this band is smart, but not too smart for their own good.
that's funny, I had the exact opposite reaction. I thought it was horrible and it's success was totally the product of blogosphere hype. Maybe I should give it a 2nd chance...
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