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Released: December 13, 2010. Contra is the second studio album by the American rock band Vampire Weekend, produced by band member Rostam Batmanglij and released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It was preceded by the 2009 singles "Horchata" and " Cousins ." The album received critical praise and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200.
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Jan 11, 2010 · Contra is the second studio album by Vampire Weekend. They tried many new musical styles, including dubbed and slowed vocals, clattering pseudo-punk, African guitar riffs, grand
Jan 11, 2010 · Contra ’s most sellable song, “Giving Up the Gun,” is more polished than Vampire Weekend ’s, but its many stranger ones are more imaginative than anything on their debut. Considering ...
Contra is the second album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The album title is intended as a thematic allegory and a complex reference to the Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries, the 1980 The Clash album Sandinista!, and partially to the Contra ...
Billboard. Vampire Weekend‘s second album, “Contra,” finds the New York-based band pushing its eclectic, intellectual indie rock further using a mash-up of musical genres, clever wordplay and emotional heft. The group even adds some international flair to the new set. Full Review.
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