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Vampire Weekend
When a group of four Columbia students came together to form the experimental group Vampire Weekend, little did they know that they would become a victory for indie labels everywhere. Their second studio album Contra debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard charts its first week, proving that no matter what label you are on, you can still dominate.
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Katherine Epstein for Citadel Digital © 2010
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