Vampire Weekend announce vinyl-only live album series
nme.comVampire Weekend have announced a series of limited vinyl-only live albums with the release already selling out its 2,500 copies.The first release of the series titled ‘Frog On The Bass Drum Vol.
01 Live In Indianapolis’ was made up of recordings from the band’s June 2019 show in Indianapolis, Minnesota. It was limited to 2,500 copies and included their 10-minute cover of Bob Dylan’s ‘Jokerman’.
The record was manufactured by Jack White’s Third Man Pressing in Detroit, Michigan. Check out the tracklist below.Vampire Weekend played a mix of tracks from all four of their albums including their self-titled debut, ‘Contra’, ‘Modern Vampires of the City’, and ‘Father of the Bride’ at the Indianapolis show.
Frontman Ezra Koenig even gave a nod to his and Vampire Weekend’s drummer Chris Tomson’s college rap group, L’Homme Run, by rapping to their song ‘Pizza Party’.Along with the vinyl that featured eight live tracks, a printed quarterly report newsletter and a limited-edition t-shirt were also available for purchase.A post shared by Vampire Weekend (@vampireweekend)‘Frog On The Bass Drum Vol.
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