Vampire Weekend has exciting news for their fans! They will be releasing a special live album exclusively on vinyl titled “Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 01.” This album features a collection of songs performed by the band during their tour in Indianapolis in June 2019. Limited to just 2,500 copies, this LP was meticulously crafted by Jack White’s Third Man Pressing in Detroit. Take a look at the tracklist below to see what’s in store:
“Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 01” Tracklist:
01. Sunflower
- Unbelievers
- Run
- Ladies of Cambridge
- This Life
- Request Zone + Pizza Party
- M79
- Jokerman
During their remarkable Indianapolis show, Vampire Weekend showcased songs from all four of their studio albums, including their self-titled debut, Contra, Modern Vampires of the City, and Father of the Bride. In a special treat for fans, the band also performed a captivating 10-minute cover of Bob Dylan’s “Jokerman,” which is now receiving its first official release. Additionally, Ezra Koenig delighted the audience by rapping a portion of “Pizza Party,” the debut song from his and Chris Tomson’s college rap group, L’Homme Run.
If you’re a fan of Vampire Weekend, this live album is a must-have for your vinyl collection. Stay tuned for more updates from Ezra Koenig and his band as they continue to inspire their music with a diverse range of influences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about live album release
Q: What is the title of Vampire Weekend’s live album?
A: The title of Vampire Weekend’s live album is “Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 01.”
Q: How many copies of the vinyl live album have been pressed?
A: Only 2,500 copies of the vinyl live album have been pressed.
Q: Who manufactured the vinyl record?
A: The vinyl record was manufactured by Jack White’s Third Man Pressing in Detroit.
Q: Which songs are included in the live album?
A: The live album includes the following songs:
- Sunflower
- Unbelievers
- Run
- Ladies of Cambridge
- This Life
- Request Zone + Pizza Party
- M79
- Jokerman (Bob Dylan cover)
Q: Which albums’ songs did Vampire Weekend perform during their Indianapolis show?
A: Vampire Weekend performed songs from all four of their studio albums: their self-titled debut, Contra, Modern Vampires of the City, and Father of the Bride.
Q: Is there any previously unreleased material on the live album?
A: Yes, the live album includes a 10-minute cover of Bob Dylan’s “Jokerman,” which is receiving its first official release.
More about live album release
- Vampire Weekend Official Website
- Third Man Pressing
- Vampire Weekend Discography
- Bob Dylan Official Website
- Vampire Weekend’s Indianapolis Show Review (Note: This is a fictional example link and does not represent a real review.)
