Vampire Weekend

Artist:  Vampire Weekend
Origin:  New York City, New York, USA
Genre:  Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Pop

Original line-up:

Ezra Koenig:  Lead Vocals, Guitar
Rostam Batmanglij:  Guitar, Keyboards
Chris Baio:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Chris Tomson:  Drums, Percussion

Vampire Weekend is an American Rock Band from New York City, formed in 2006 by Ezra Koenig (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Rostam Ratmanglij (Guitar, Keyboards), Chris Baio (Drums) and Chris Tomson (Bass).

Title:  Modern Vampires Of The City  (2013)
Genre:  Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Pop
Label:  XL Recordings
Rating:   *****

Tracks: 

1.  Obvious Bicycle  (4:11)
 2.  Unbelievers  (3:22)
 3.  Step  (4:11)
 4.  Diane Young  (2:40)
 5.  Don't Lie  (3:33)
 6.  Hannah Hunt  (3:57)
 7.  Everlasting Arms  (3:03)
 8.  Finger Back  (3:25)
 9.  Worship You  (3:21)
10. Ya Hey  (5:12)
11. Hudson  (4:14)
12. Young Lion  (1:45)

Personnel:  

Ezra Koenig:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano
Rostam Batmanglij:  Guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Synthesizer, Banjo, Brass, Harmony, Backing Vocals
Chris Baio:  Bass
Chris Tomson:  Drums

Additional Musicians:

Ariel Rechtshaid:  Synthesizer
Jeff Curtin:  Drums
Chris Kaysch:  Pro Tools
Brendan Ryan:  Accordion
Danny T. Levin:  Trumpet
Elizabeth Lea:  Trombone
Seth Shafer:  Tuba
Adam Shatz:  Saxophone
Angel Deradoorian:  Backing Vocals
Fanny Franklin:  Backing Vocals

Modern Vampires Of The City is the third studio album by Vampire Weekend, was released on May 14, 2013 by XL Recordings.  The album debuted at No. 1 on The Billboards 200, No. 1 on US Rock Albums Chart, No. 1 on US Independent Albums Chart, No. 1 on US Alternative Albums and No. 1 on UK Indie Albums Chart, also No. 1 on Irish Independent Albums Chart.