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"Mansard Roof" was the first song from Vampire Weekend's album to have a video. The video was filmed in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.The main scene in the video, directed by Alexis Boling, is set on a yacht and uses still frames.
Vampire Weekend is an American rock band formed in New York City in 2006 and currently signed to Columbia Records. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The band was formed by lead vocalist and guitarist Ezra Koenig , multi-instrumentalist Rostam Batmanglij , drummer Chris Tomson , and bassist Chris Baio .
List of extended plays, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions US [1]US Rock [22]Vampire Weekend: Released: 2007 (US) [23]; Formats: CD, LP
Vampire Weekend is the debut studio album by American rock band Vampire Weekend, released on January 29, 2008, by XL Recordings. The album was produced by band member Rostam Batmanglij , with mixing assistance from Jeff Curtin and Shane Stoneback.
Here are Vampire Weekend’s tour dates: Mon Apr 08 – Austin, TX – Moody Amphitheater Sat April 27 – New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
In the film, Ezra portrayed the protagonist, Walcott, a man hell-bent on escaping Cape Cod as he believed vampires were coming. Many songs from the band's eponymous release made reference to the film. [20] [citation needed] Koenig performing with Vampire Weekend (2014) Ezra met his bandmates at Columbia University, prior to 2003. [21]
Vampire Weekend formed in 2006 while the members were students at New York’s Columbia University, though Koenig, Baio and Tomson all now live in Los Angeles. (Koenig’s partner, with whom he ...
On January 28, 2008, Michael Hogan of Vanity Fair interviewed Ezra Koenig regarding the title of the song and its relevance to the song's meaning. Koenig said he first encountered the Oxford comma, a comma used before the conjunction at the end of a list, on Facebook and learned of a Columbia University Facebook group called Students for the Preservation of the Oxford Comma.