Vampire Weekend announces its new album via a New York Times classified ad

By Marah Eakin  |  February 4, 2013 | 6:20pm
Aux Features Music

Vampire Weekend has announced a title and a release date for its third record. The particulars about Modern Vampires Of The City—due out May 7, just like the new Fall Out Boy and She And Him records—were dropped via a classified ad in The New York Times over the weekend. The band also announced a large tour, including previously announced stops at SXSW and the Coachella Festival. Both a full list of dates and an album tracklist are below.

Track listing:
1 Obvious Bicycle
2 Unbelievers
3 Step
4 Diane Young
5 Don't Lie
6 Hannah Hunt
7 Everlasting Arms
8 Finger Back
9 Worship You
10 Ya Hey
11 Hudson
12 Young Lion

Tour dates:
Marcy 13-16—SXSW—Austin, Texas
April 12—The Cosmopolitan—Las Vegas, Nevada
April 14—Coachella—Indio, California
April 16—Freeborn Hall At UC Davis—Davis, California
April 17—Fox Theater—Oakland, California
April 21—Coachella—Indio, California
May 8—The Troxy—London, United Kingdom
May 10—Casino De Paris—Paris, France
May 15—Agganis Arena—Boston, Massachusetts
May 16—Sony Centre—Toronto, Ontario
May 17—The Fillmore Detroit—Detroit, Michigan
May 19—Midland Theater—Kansas City, Missouri
May 20—Red Rocks Amphitheatre—Denver, Colorado
May 21—Red Butte Garden Amphitheater—Salt Lake City, Utah
May 23—Keller Auditorium—Portland, Oregon

 
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