Vampire Weekend, Indie Rock Heretics Turned Anxious Jam Band

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The New York Times

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🗓️ 13 May 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The return of Vampire Weekend and its new album, "Father of the Bride."

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0:00.0	I know the reason why you think you got a lead
0:05.0	Promises of future glory don't make a case for me
0:10.0	I did my best and all the rest is hidden by the clouds I can't carry you forever
0:18.8	but I can't hold you now
0:21.6	Welcome to the New York Times
0:23.2	podcast. You are, I get these goosebumps every time
0:26.8	of music, news, and criticism.
0:28.8	I'm your host, John Caramonica.
0:30.2	Leaving now your wedding day, you're calm and dressed and white.
0:35.0	All I keeps the memory
0:38.0	for one last crooked night
0:40.0	the pews are getting filled up the organs playing loud
0:44.3	playing loud I can't carry you forever but I can't hold you now
0:54.0	all right now. All right.
0:55.0	Oh, I'll be In You know what the kids are in the world.
1:15.0	You know what the kids are you?
1:20.0	You know what the kids are into right now?
1:25.0	Aging, getting older, facing new life conundrums, dads.
1:34.4	You know who's out in front of this fire trend for the youth?
1:40.0	It's your boys vampire weekend, Vampi week,
1:45.9	Wacky Vamp, Wampi Vique.
1:48.8	They are out here, it's Father of the Bride,
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