“Diane Young” seems to be the “fun” song (about death) on "Modern Vampires Of The City", an album full of death. The title, “Diane Young”, is a play on words of “dying young.” You could say they’re burning the old preppy incarnation of the band given the visual referent to Godard’s Week End, the inspiration for the “Mansard Roof” and “Oxford Comma” videos. It is about youth revolutionaries in 1968 France in a time who act out because nothing, not even money, can resolve their drift and unrest. More specifically, the Godard film referenced in the “about Diane Young” section… read more
“Diane Young” seems to be the “fun” song (about death) on "Modern Vampires Of The City", an album full of death. The title, “Diane Young”, … read more
“Diane Young” seems to be the “fun” song (about death) on "Modern Vampires Of The City", an album full of death. The title, “Diane Young”, is a play on words of “dying young.” … read more
Vampire Weekend is an American alternative rock band which formed in February 2006 in New York, New York, United States. The band consists of Ezra Koenig (vocals, guitar), Chris Baio (bass) and Christopher Tomson (drums). Rostam Batmanglij has left the band in early 2016 to begin solo career, but will continue to collaborate with Ezra. The band has released four albums: "Vampire Weekend" (2008), "Contra" (2010)","Modern Vampires of the City" (2013) and "Father of the Bride" (2019). The band has gained positive comparisons to such artists … read more
Vampire Weekend is an American alternative rock band which formed in February 2006 in New York, New York, United States. The band consists of Ezra Koenig (vocals, guitar), Chris Baio (bass)… read more