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“A-Punk” is a single by indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released on February 28 2008. The band made their network television debut by performing “A-Punk” on The Late Show with David Letterman. The song peaked at number 55 on the UK Singles Chart and #25 on Billboard magazine’s Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The song was re-released in the UK on October 27 2008 and has, so far, peaked at number 64 on the UK Singles Chart.

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This is the first single from Vampire Weekend's eponymous debut album on XL due out on Jan 29, 2007. The video was directed by the Hammer & Tongs guys (Blur, Pulp, R.E.M. and Hitchikers Guide To The…

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panterman wrote:
last week

pretty ingenious! love the flute, bassline, and the energy!!!

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SarahIsPi wrote:
last month

A lovely chirpy song.

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Vaishnavi10 wrote:
last month

So Addictive!!!!=D

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ghosthustler wrote:
last month

Hp used it. Step Brothers used it. A-Punk is now an official rape victim.

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ignacus wrote:
last month

amazing!

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memaggieO wrote:
last month

very addicting

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NaranjitoO wrote:
last month

HIT, UNFORTUNATLY I DISCOVERED IT NOW AND NOT IN SUMMER

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cpfriscia wrote:
last month

addicted

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MaCherieLeslie wrote:
September 2009

I looooove this song omg. It's like.. the love child of The Police and the ska-punk genre. <3

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LoveMGMT wrote:
September 2009

love this song!!

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ste_simpson wrote:
September 2009

Feel-good anthem of the decade.

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DazzaMate wrote:
September 2009

Anyone seen stepbrothers? Songs playing at the start of it. Pre Awesome Song.

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AlexRamoneHatak wrote:
August 2009

I love vampire weekend♥♥♥♥

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lizzardd wrote:
August 2009

So classic, never forget when i first heard this in november 2007, fell in love!

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slimegreen wrote:
August 2009

hahahaa, make me happy

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jonesoobala wrote:
August 2009

I guess I'll be the only one to say I really do not like this song. Don't curse me out, please. I have a reason for this. A-Punk is very upbeat. I'm not saying that the rest of the tracks on the album are "downbeat" but to me, A-Punk kills the rhythm the rest of the tracks have going on.

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pollokstiyo wrote:
August 2009

look outside the raincoats coming SAY OH!!!

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RabbitholeDown wrote:
August 2009

best VW song, by far the best

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Sophi1991 wrote:
August 2009

<3

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NavNetsio wrote:
July 2009

Ey ey ey! Ik hou wel van een biertje, of 24, in één uur!

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