{"product_id":"4582616194510","title":"Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend - Japan CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVampire Weekend\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis electrifying debut album dominated the best of the year in 2008 with its lilting rhythms, a perfect blend of Afro, punk, and indie pop.\n\n\n\nThe four-piece band was formed in 2006 by Ezra Koenig (vo\/g), Rostam Batmangli (key\/vo), Chris Baio (b), and Christopher Thomson (ds), who met while attending Columbia University. The band has diverse musical roots, including Afro-pop, classical, new wave, and punk, and has garnered attention for its unique sound that freely fuses these influences.\n\nReleased in 2008, the band's light, intelligent melodies, rhythmic sense, and playful lyrics quickly became the talk of the town, winning high acclaim not only in the U.S. but around the world as well. The singles \"A-Punk\" and \"Oxford Comma,\" in particular, have become new indie rock anthems, selling more than one million copies worldwide and still being loved to this day. The members created music together while in college, and their lyrics and sound, which reflected the youth culture and urban life of the time, resonated with listeners of the same generation. Their music is not just pop, but also contains rhythms and classical structures that show the influence of African beats, as well as literary wordplay, making it both intelligent and fun.This album was named the best album of the year by numerous media outlets, and Vampire Weekend quickly rose to the top of the scene as a rising star of the indie pop music scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Mansard Roof\u003cbr\u003e2.Oxford Comma\u003cbr\u003e3.A-Punk\u003cbr\u003e4.Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa\u003cbr\u003e5.M79\u003cbr\u003e6.Campus\u003cbr\u003e7.Bryn\u003cbr\u003e8.One (Blake's Got A New Face)\u003cbr\u003e9.I Stand Corrected\u003cbr\u003e10.Walcott\u003cbr\u003e11.The Kids Don't Stand A Chance\u003cbr\u003e12.Ladies Of Cambridge *Japan bonus track\u003cbr\u003e13.Arrows *Japan bonus track\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xl Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51428654350625,"sku":"4582616194510","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4582616194510.jpg?v=1751109393","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/it-it\/products\/4582616194510","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}