Ya HeyVampire Weekend · 2013

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“The most divisive aspect of Vampire Weekend’s music has been Ezra Koenig’s willingness to recognize the emotional issues of the well-off and make them worthy of empathy. But the concerns about how grammar, consumer products or upbringing affects one’s identity all feel like chump change compared to “Ya Hey,” where Koenig pulls up a barstool to match wits with the guy who’s got the most daunting lu”