Advantages: Uplifting and puts you in a good mood! Disadvantages: only disappointing song was "One"
Vampire Weekend, a band from New York, started out in 2006 and released a few songs but this album which is their debut album was not released until January 2008.
I bought this album two weeks ago and have listened to it a number of times and really enjoyed it. The music is uplifting and easy to listen to. The genre of music is quite a mix its mainly indie with some uplifting afro beats. With one song even reminding me very much of a traditional ...
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Advantages: high quality of songs and consistency Disadvantages: songs are quite short in length
...lyrics. As a musical act, Vampire Weekend perform a brilliantly honest show which is only reflected in their album. The album is of high quality from start to finish and is definitely worth purchasing. Overall I would highly recommend Vampire Weekends' debut as one of this years' finest indie-rock albums. ...
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Advantages: Original, Cheap, Fun Disadvantages: Quite Short
I LOVE this band and their debut album is really good in my oppinion altho it is slightly short. They have a unique sound its sort of classic/indie which is an odd combination but they make it work! All the songs are very up-beat and easy listening. Its a CD the whole family can listen too for example on holiday this year it was soundtrack of the week with everyone from my two year old neice loving it too my 50 year old uncle!
I brought it for £7 ...
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31.08.2008
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