Vampire Weekend On SNL

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Yesterday, NY Times told us three-fourths-Brooklyn group Vampire Weekend is the breakout indie success of the year. Today, RedLasso clips their performance on last night's thoroughly dismal episode of Saturday Night Live . Below, "A-Punk" and "M79" from the condom endorsing fresh-scrubbed foursome, featuring a smiley as ever Ezra. At least someone enjoyed the show. [link]

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Vampire Weekend On SNL
Published 3/10/2008 by Steve Henderson at AbsolutePunk.net - News
... Check out videos of Vampire Weekend's performances from SNL right here.

Bands To License At SXSW
Published 3/10/2008 by Stereogum at Stereogum
... who have "a sound that appeals to producers of television shows, commercials and videogames." Can we suggest 1349? Otherwise, seems more than a couple are interested in BTW Lykke Li. Famed hunter Bon Iver is also listed as a BTL. Among the scouts is Gary Calamar, who needs "mood music" for True Blood, the vampires-in-Louisiana show we previously wrote about. Before you get angry and start the name calling: We're talking about actual vampires, not Ezra and friends. ...

Vampire Weekend's ‘SNL’ Appearance Prompts Major Sweater Backlash
Published 3/10/2008 at Vulture
... Night Live (with all due respect to Amy Adams) was the pair of performances by blog juggernaut Vampire Weekend, who we continue to like very much despite the massive backlash, currently in progress, that we forecasted months ago. Fighting through a typically subpar SNL audio mix, they still managed to sound pretty great — not that you could tell from the blogosphere's reaction, which is focused mostly on whether the singer's giant sweater makes him a "hyperdouche" (we're still undecided). Also not helping matters is the ...

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