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Originally Posted by troutman
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.
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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...