O-weekers meet Vampire Weekend
Here's a thought: Let's make Vampire Weekend Hoover's official house band. Admit it: you think they're cute, right? They all went to Columbia University. They're freakin' Ivy Leaguers. Look, they're surrounded by a wall of books ! I mean, it's like they were manufactured to be loved by U of C students. They're like a boy band for brainiacs. Their music is a poppy, percolating mish-mash of lots of influences, a little bit Talking Heads, a little bit Jens Lekman, and, just like all the lazy music journalists and bloggers said, a little bit Graceland-era Paul Simon. The song M79 has a little bit o' string quartet thrown in, just to make it even more suitable to the type of college student who ...
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