“Vampire Weekend quietly capped off a successful 2010 with this iTunes release—four singles (with new, brass-bolstered arrangements) and two covers.”
“Vampire Weekend don’t reinvent the six songs they run through on this live-in-the-studio session, but they do some nifty interior decorating. Trumpets add a Victorian air to VW’s Afro-tinged hits "A-Punk" and "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa," and the band slows down the ska-tinged "Holiday," making it groove like a stoned Christmas party. On a loopy-yet-reverent […]”
