17 May 2019

Vampire Weekend & Father of the Bride

From Nine To Noon, 11:07 am on 17 May 2019
Pacific Breeze/Father of the Bride album covers

Pacific Breeze/Father of the Bride album covers Photo: Light in the Attic/Sony

Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor from SlowBoat Records says it's been a six year wait for a hefty new set from Vampire Weekend.

Also an introduction to Japanese 'City Pop'' -  a nebulous genre that seems to include dreamy pop ditties, yacht rock and even a little of what we might recognise as synthpop and soft rock.