Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Vampire Weekend + Devo = ?

Vampire Weekend have teamed up with Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh to record the track Ottoman for the soundtrack Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist.

Also featured on the film's soundtrack are Devendra Banhart, Band of Horses and Shout Out Louds. You can read more about the film and soundtrack at Stereogum. You can watch the film trailer here.

Ottoman


You might recognise one of the lines in Ottoman ("feels so unnatural/ Peter Gabriel too") as also being from Vampire Weekend's latest single Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa. The video for the track was directed by UK comedian Richard Ayoade (The IT Crowd, Mighty Boosh). You can watch it here:


Vampire Weekend's self-titled debut album is out now.

myspace.com/vampireweekend

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