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The quartet broke out their sharpest looking khakis for Dave last night. VW performed “Cousins” and after several listens to “Contra”, it’s safe to say that the group didn’t fall into a “sophomore slump”.

Vampire Weekend-Horchata [mp3]

A word from VW:

Vampire Weekend

Listen to Contra

Greetings from Vampire Weekend. We are pleased to inform you that you can now listen to ‘Contra’ in full on our website:

Click here to listen to Contra

Don’t forget that ‘Contra’ is released next week, and you can pre-order it from

iTunes US / iTunes UK / Amazon US / Amazon UK
Rough Trade / Beggars USA / HMV

US Ticket Pre-Sale

For select dates on our upcoming US tour (* below), a very special ticket package is available. For $15.00, fans can add a copy of Vampire Weekend’s upcoming album Contra (CD or Vinyl, shipping included) to the price of their tickets, and they will receive four mp3 downloads, including Toy Selectah remixes and the first single, “Cousins”.

The presale begins on Wednesday January 6th at 10am local time. Please use the promotional code “Contra” to access this presale.

Click here at 10 am local time on Wednesday, January 6 for the exclusive pre-sale

March 14th – Edmonton, ALB, Edmonton Event Center
March 15th – Calgary, ALB, MacEwan Hall
March 16th – Missoula, MT, Wilma Theater
March 18th – Salt Lake City, UT, In The Venue
* March 19th – Denver, CO, Ogden Theatre
March 20th – Aspen, CO, Spring Jam Core Party
* March 22nd – Minneapolis, MN, First Avenue
March 23rd – Milwaukee, WI, Riverside Theater
* March 25th – Chicago, IL, Riviera Theater
March 27th – Knoxville, TN, Tennessee Theatre
* March 29th – Columbus, OH, The LC Pavilion
March 30th – Toronto, ONT, The Sound Academy
April 1st – Boston, MA, Orpheum Theatre
* April 2nd – Philadelphia, PA, Electric Factory
* April 3rd – Washington, DC, DAR Constitution Hall
* April 5th – Nashville, TN, Ryman Auditorium
April 6th – Asheville, NC, Orange Peel
April 8th – Atlanta, GA, The Tabernacle
April 9th – New Orleans, LA, House Of Blues
April 10th – Austin, TX, Stubbs BBQ
April 11th – Dallas, TX, House Of Blues
April 13th – Tempe, AZ, Marquee Theater
* April 14th – Pomona, CA, Fox Theater
* April 19th – Oakland, CA, Fox Theater

By julio

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