Heard n e good Teenagers Remixes Lately?
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New Music: Vampire Weekend: "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa (the Teenagers Remix)" [MP3/Stream]
Published 9/16/2008 by Marc Hogan at Pitchfork Media - Today
... " was the deserving recipient of plenty of 2007 blog love. The Paris-London quartet's "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" remix puts VW guy Ezra Koenig's falsetto squawks against what sounds more or less like a Teenagers track: sentimental New Order synths, anthemic drumming, and reversed-sounding guitars. If the bed is made and her sweater's on, the Teenagers will be there to remedy the situation. (via Hipster Runoff) ...
Vampire Weekend Finally Get the Goth Remix Their Music Has Been Crying Out For
Published 9/16/2008 at Vulture
... The Teenagers remix of this track emphasizes the vampire in the band's name, making them sound more like a pasty Factory Records band than fresh-scrubbed Ivy Leaguers. [Hipster Runoff] ...
New Vampire Weekend - Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa (The Teenagers Remix)
Published 9/16/2008 by Pretty Much Amazing: Music Blog at Pretty Much Amazing!
It’s been quite a while since I’ve heard a decent Teenagers remix (remember that “It’s The Beat” remix? wow). And it’s also been a long time since I’ve heard any new-like Vampire Weekend material (remember that Fleetwood Mac cover? wow). So, this is kind of cool: the Teenagers remixed Vampire Weekend. But you all saw that one coming, right?
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New Vampire Weekend - "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" (The Teenagers Remix)
Published 9/17/2008 by Stereogum at Stereogum
... . They loosen up the bouncy, tightly wrung "Cape Cod," turning it into a spacious, more percussively explosive, late-night take on one of Vampire Weekend's signature tracks. It's like Ezra & Co. via the M83 Milky Way. As HRO put it: I remember back during the Remix Economy's golden age in 2k6k7, the Teenagers were able to deliver on a wide range of remixes, usually taking the song to a new level. That's what remixes are for, yall...to appeal 2 more people. this shirt ...


