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Music: Music blog | guardian.co.uk — ... ) Sweden's Madonna-but-good tackles a classic by America's Robyn-but-boring. She doesn't top the original (who could?) but it's great nonetheless. Rostam Batmanglij of Vampire Weekend - Campus (from ...

Vampire Weekend Keyboardist Leaks Original "Campus"
Stereogum — ... (MP3) Better than the album track. Fluxblog agrees and expounds: [That this version predates the album incarnation] is troubling, at least in that I believe that the band severely diminished the charm of the song by downplaying its lovely, graceful melodies by performing it in their typical Afropop-goes-mall-punk style. (Let's be really really really really real about this: Vampire Weekend are basically the Ivy League's answer to Sublime.) Vampire Weekend is a band that has a record that is out on a label. Don't pretend you don't know. [ Rostam and Peter pic from VW's ...