Vampire Weekend "Only God Was Above Us" SYEOR 2024 PATTERNS balances self-discovery with an

PATTERNS balances self-discovery with an album one can blissfully surrender to

which features ten new songs

That record was a tried-and-true folk collection

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The album features the band's 17 song live set as well as three brand new songs

Vampire Weekend "Only God Was Above Us" SYEOR 2024 PATTERNS balances self-discovery with anThe album was "inspired and haunted by 20th Century New York City" and recorded in such far flung locales as Tokyo, London, Los Angeles, and Manhattan. The album was co produced by VW's Ezra Koenig and regular collaborator Ariel Rechtshaid, mixed by Dave Fridmann, and mastered by Emily Lazar. The album title comes from the photo on the album cover by Steven Siegel, and other photos from his "Subway Dream" series documenting a Jersey City junkyard in