The new Vampire Weekend album is both a comeback and a repudiation. The band’s first album in six years, Father of the Bride jumbles tropes and references with characteristic density. In today’s ...

After a performance at SXSW, the sweater-wearing band Vampire Weekend has released two new studio tracks off their upcoming album, Modern Vampires in the City, and they're getting good early buzz — ...

That the members of Vampire Weekend know the Arctic Monkeys’ “505” and the Cranberries’ “Dreams” — but not Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Freebird” — is completely on brand. During the audience request encore of ...

Vampire Weekend's emergence coincided with a bunch of trends: rock bands influenced by world music, rock bands that dress like preppies and pop-culture phenomena connected in some way to vampires. The ...