Vampire Weekend, Ra Ra Riot Members Pair Up For Side Project

Thu, 21 May 2009 13:59:40

Vampire Weekend Photos

more vampire weekend photos »

Vampire Weekend Videos

more vampire weekend videos »

Ra Ra Riot singer Wes Miles and Vampire Weekend keyboardist/producer Rostam Batmanglij have revealed the details behind their new side project, Discovery. The duo will release their electro-pop debut, LP, through XL on July 7. Aside from appearances by Vampire Weekend singer Ezra Koenig and Angel Deradoorian of Dirty Projectors, it features a cover of the Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” and a spaced-out version of Ra Ra Riot’s “Can You Tell” (now called “Can You Discover?”).

Here’s the tracklist:
1. Orange Shirt
2. Osaka Loop Line
3. Can You Discover?
4. I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend [ft. Angel Deradoorian]
5. So Insane
6. Swing Tree
7. Carby [ft. Ezra Koenig]
8. I Want You Back
9. It's Not My Fault (It's My Fault)
10. Slang Tang

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
5.21.09