Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend Live Performance of Campus and Oxford Comma at Pavilion, Irving
On August 18, 2019, Vampire Weekend delivered a memorable performance at The Pavilion in Irving, TX, during their 'Father of the Bride' tour. This album, which they released in the spring of 2019, marked a significant point in their evolution, showcasing a blend of their classic sound with newfound influences. Interestingly, 'Father of the Bride' was their first album in six years, following 'Modern Vampires of the City' from 2013, which was critically acclaimed and earned them a Grammy. The live performance of tracks like 'Campus' and 'Oxford Comma' highlights their ability to engage audiences with energetic arrangements and catchy lyrical motifs that fans adore. Moreover, this concert comes at a time when the band was fusing genres and exploring deeper thematic material, suggesting a maturation in both their sound and artistic expression.