Contra

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Contra
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Length
10 tracks, 34:57
Release Date
7 January 2010
Contra is the second album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The album title is intended as a thematic allegory and a complex reference to the Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries, the 1980 The Clash album Sandinista!, and partially to the Contra video game. Music and lyrics The lyrics of "I Think Ur a Contra" include the phrase "Complete Control", the title of a Clash single (notably, an influential 1980 triple album by The Clash was entitled Sandinista! after the … read more
Contra is the second album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It debuted at number one on the Bi… read more
Contra is the second album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend, released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The album title is inten… read more

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1 Play track Horchata
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 3:26 592,300 listeners
2 Play track White Sky
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 1:30 584,319 listeners
3 Play track Holiday
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 2:11 597,618 listeners
4 Play track California English
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 2:30 418,195 listeners
5 Play track Taxi Cab
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6 Play track Run
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 3:47 429,277 listeners
7 Play track Cousins
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 2:25 599,399 listeners
8 Play track Giving Up the Gun
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 4:46 573,775 listeners
9 Play track Diplomat's Son
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 6:01 250,700 listeners
10 Play track I Think Ur a Contra
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 4:26 368,698 listeners

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Vampire Weekend is an American band 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 as Paul Simo… read more
Vampire Weekend is an American band formed in February 2006 in New York, New York, United States. The band consists of Ezra Koenig (vocals, guitar), Chris Baio (bass) and Christo… read more
Vampire Weekend is an American band 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 lef… read more

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