Vampire Weekend

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:00:14. > :00:17.Festival, the weirdos come out to play. And they're all shouting at

:00:18. > :00:21.the tree house. Hello! Welcome back. play. And they're all shouting at

:00:22. > :00:24.the tree house. Hello! Welcome So much brilliant stuff to bring you.

:00:25. > :00:28.If you're much brilliant stuff to bring you.

:00:29. > :00:32.If wondering where Jen has gone, she is panicked about her meeting with

:00:33. > :00:40.Paramore so she has gone to lie down. They take to the stage at nine

:00:41. > :00:43.o'clock this evening. Now earlier on today at these boys have had a busy

:00:44. > :01:18.week. Their album coming out this week. Twin Atlantic, earlier today.

:01:19. > :01:43.# Enough is enough # I have to guts to say I still care # Can you hear

:01:44. > :02:05.me? Here we go! # There's nothing wrong

:02:06. > :02:31.with being a dreamer. # So where are you now?

:02:32. > :02:48.# Oooh # Are you still out there? # Enough is enough # I'm not giving

:02:49. > :02:59.up. # I miss the conversations between

:03:00. > :03:18.us. # Where are you now? # There's

:03:19. > :03:31.nothing wrong with being a dreamer. # So where are you now?

:03:32. > :03:52.# Are you still out there? # Are you still out there? # I miss

:03:53. > :04:18.the conversations between us. # Where are you now?

:04:19. > :04:29.# I'm talking to liars and cheaters. # Where are you now? Thank you very

:04:30. > :05:26.much! # We all feel the same.

:05:27. > :05:43.# Woah. # Where's your fire tonight? # I want to believe.

:05:44. > :06:14.# So I could be free! # So I could be free!

:06:15. > :06:34.# There's nothing left to say. # Woah.

:06:35. > :06:45.# Where's your fire tonight? # I want to believe!

:06:46. > :06:48.# So I can be free. # So I can be free.

:06:49. > :07:32.# So I can be free. # Yeah!

:07:33. > :07:49.# So I can be free! # So I can be free! # So I can be

:07:50. > :08:38.free! # So I can be free!

:08:39. > :08:46.Thank you! Twin Atlantic from earlier today.

:08:47. > :08:50.The new album is out now. It was out last week, in fact. We have got

:08:51. > :08:55.another acoustic last week, in fact. We have got

:08:56. > :09:01.you. This is all about big bands and all that. But it has introduced an

:09:02. > :09:08.alternative stage over the last few years. It is a pleasure to welcome

:09:09. > :09:20.Cait Tempest. This is your first festival. With the new album. How

:09:21. > :09:25.did it go? It was good fun. It is a different kind of music than I

:09:26. > :09:27.expect people to be into what the crowd really went for it. It was a

:09:28. > :10:33.great feeling. This is Kate Tempest. # She was a smart kid # She moved up

:10:34. > :10:59.to massage # She's happy # How to me more than the sum of your parts #

:11:00. > :11:09.She's not reluctant to touch # She can't believe there are some who

:11:10. > :11:42.have never been held in their lives # Don't want to do it forever # She

:11:43. > :12:14.doesn't care how most people see her # Some don't understand.

:12:15. > :12:23.# We all walk to our own beat. # He's the type to say, this is

:12:24. > :12:45.reality. # He never listens # She is ready to

:12:46. > :13:08.try # When he's holding her hand it feels like his hand # I never wanted

:13:09. > :13:17.to be any other than the person that I am.

:13:18. > :13:26.Thank you so much. Was that enjoyable? It was pretty nerve

:13:27. > :13:32.wracking. On Radio 1 without playing the new track. It is good to get

:13:33. > :13:39.stuff like that on to somewhere like Radio 1. I think it is very

:13:40. > :13:44.important. Lyrical integrity, interesting lyrics. People saying

:13:45. > :13:51.something in a beautiful way, I think people are ready to hear that.

:13:52. > :13:56.It is six -- it is an exciting time to be a writer of any kind. Thank

:13:57. > :14:06.you for having me, it means the world. Time for some music from the

:14:07. > :14:47.main stage. Vampire Weekend back at Reading and here they are.

:14:48. > :14:49.# Baby, baby, baby, baby ride on time

:14:50. > :14:52.# Baby baby baby baby ride on Baby baby baby baby ride on

:14:53. > :14:56.# Baby baby baby it's a light on Baby baby baby it's a lifetime

:14:57. > :14:59.# Baby baby baby baby ride on Time, time, time, time, time

:15:00. > :15:50.# Baby baby baby baby ride on time

:15:51. > :15:52.# If Diane Young won't change your mind

:15:53. > :15:59.# Baby, baby, baby, baby ride on time

:16:00. > :16:03.# Baby baby baby baby ride on Baby baby baby baby ride on

:16:04. > :16:11.# Baby baby baby it's a light on Baby baby baby it's a lifetime

:16:12. > :16:17.# Baby baby baby baby ride on Time, time, time, time, time

:16:18. > :16:29.# Baby baby baby baby ride on time

:16:30. > :16:31.# Nobody knows what the future holds

:16:32. > :16:33.# Said it's bad enough just getting old

:16:34. > :16:37.# Live my life they say it's too fast

:16:38. > :16:38.# You know I love the past cos I hate suspense

:16:39. > :16:44.# If Diane Young won't change your mind

:16:45. > :17:11.# Baby, baby, baby, baby ride on time. #

:17:12. > :17:13.# Then it's your business A modern piece of glasswork

:17:14. > :17:16.# Down on the corner that You walk each day in passing

:17:17. > :17:18.# The elderly sales clerk With eyes full of suspicion

:17:19. > :17:31.# The whole corporation's giving it permission

:17:32. > :17:33.# A pair of mirrors that Are facing one another

:17:34. > :17:37.# Out in both directions A thousand little Julias

:17:38. > :17:42.# That come together In the middle of Manhattan

:17:43. > :17:48.# You waited since lunch It all comes at once

:17:49. > :18:20.Around the corner # The house that modern art built

:18:21. > :18:23.# I ask for modern art To keep it out the closet

:18:24. > :18:26.# The people who might own it The sins of pride and envy

:18:27. > :18:32.# And on the second floor The Richard Serra Skate Park

:18:33. > :18:52.# Waited since lunch It all comes at once

:18:53. > :18:54.# Along the park walk Ask all of our questions

:18:55. > :18:58.# While all the horses Race taxis in the winter

:18:59. > :19:01.# Look up at the buildings Imagine who might live there

:19:02. > :19:42.# Imagining you're walking On a bowl upon the sing there

:19:43. > :21:25.excited. # But should I be?

:21:26. > :21:43.# I know I love you. # It contains a little drop for me.

:21:44. > :21:55.# See the sun go down. # The night is deep.

:21:56. > :22:17.# We know the fire waits Unbelievers. # Bow to the tracks of

:22:18. > :22:59.the train. # I know I love you.

:23:00. > :23:03.# I'm not excited, but should I be? # Is this the fate that half of the

:23:04. > :23:06.world has planned for me? # I know I love you. # And you love the sea. #

:23:07. > :23:10.But what holy water contains a little drop, little drop for me #

:23:11. > :23:14.I'm not excited, but should I be? # Is this the fate that half of the

:23:15. > :23:16.world has planned for me? # I know I love you. # And you love the sea. #

:23:17. > :23:50.But what holy water contains a little drop,

:23:51. > :23:52.# Holiday, oh, holiday And the best one of the year

:23:53. > :23:55.# Dozing off underneath my sheets while I cover both my ears

:23:56. > :23:58.# But if I wait for a holiday Could it stop my fear?

:23:59. > :24:03.# To go away on a summer's day never seemed so clear

:24:04. > :24:12.# Holiday, still so far away Our republic on the beach

:24:13. > :24:17.# I can't forget just how bad it gets

:24:18. > :24:28.# But if I wait for a holiday Could it stop my fear?

:24:29. > :24:32.# To go away on a summer's day never seemed so clear

:24:33. > :24:59.# She'd never seen the word bombs blown up

:25:00. > :25:14.# A T-shirt so lovely, it turned all the history books grey

:25:15. > :25:17.# I got wheels, I got Cutter spray and a healthy sense of worth

:25:18. > :25:25.# Half of me is the gasoline But the other half's the surf

:25:26. > :25:31.# So if I wait for a holiday Could it stop my fear?

:25:32. > :25:58.# To go away on a summer's day never seemed so clear. #

:25:59. > :26:45.# Every time I see you in the world you always step to my girl

:26:46. > :26:49.# Back back way back I used to front like Angkor Wat

:26:50. > :26:50.# Mechanicsburg Anchorage and Dar es Salaam

:26:51. > :26:54.# While home in New York was champagne and disco

:26:55. > :26:57.# But actually Oakland and not Alameda

:26:58. > :27:00.# Your girl was in Berkeley with her Communist reader

:27:01. > :27:03.# Mine was entombed within Boombox and Walkman

:27:04. > :27:13.# I was a hoarder but, girl, that was back then

:27:14. > :27:18.# The gloves are off the wisdom teeth are out

:27:19. > :27:26.# I feel it in my bones I feel it in my bones

:27:27. > :27:35.# I'm stronger now I'm ready for the house

:27:36. > :28:00.# I can't do it alone I can't do it alone

:28:01. > :28:05.# I just ignored all the tales of a past life

:28:06. > :28:07.# And punks who would laugh when they saw us together

:28:08. > :28:10.# Well, they didn't know how to dress for the weather

:28:11. > :28:12.# I can still see them there huddled on Astor

:28:13. > :28:16.# Snow falling slow to the sound of the master

:28:17. > :28:19.# The gloves are off the wisdom teeth are out

:28:20. > :28:27.# I feel it in my bones I feel it in my bones

:28:28. > :28:33.# I'm stronger now I'm ready for the house

:28:34. > :28:52.# I can't do it alone I can't do it alone

:28:53. > :28:54.# Wisdom's a gift but you'd trade it for youth

:28:55. > :28:58.# Age is an honour it's still not the truth

:28:59. > :29:01.# We saw the stars when they hid from the world

:29:02. > :29:03.# You cursed the sun when it stepped to your girl

:29:04. > :29:07.# Maybe she's gone and I can't resurrect her

:29:08. > :29:09.# The truth is she doesn't need me to protect her

:29:10. > :29:12.# We know the true death the true way of all flesh

:29:13. > :29:15.# Everyone's dying but, girl, you're not old yet

:29:16. > :29:22.# The gloves are off the wisdom teeth are out

:29:23. > :29:28.# I feel it in my bones I feel it in my bones

:29:29. > :29:32.# I'm stronger now I'm ready for the house

:29:33. > :29:39.# I can't do it alone I can't do it alone

:29:40. > :29:41.# The gloves are off the wisdom teeth are out

:29:42. > :29:49.# I feel it in my bones I feel it in my bones

:29:50. > :29:54.# I'm stronger now I'm ready for the house

:29:55. > :30:01.# I can't do it alone I can't do it alone

:30:02. > :31:14.# Every time I see you in the world you always step to my girl. #

:31:15. > :31:16.# You found a sweater on the ocean floor

:31:17. > :31:19.# They're gonna find it if you didn't close the door

:31:20. > :31:26.# You and the smart one sit outside of the site

:31:27. > :31:28.# You, greatest hits 2006 Little listmaker

:31:29. > :31:41.# You were born with ten fingers and you're gonna use them all

:31:42. > :31:42.# Interest in colours I discover myself

:31:43. > :31:53.# Me and my cousins and you and your cousins

:31:54. > :32:13.# Me and my cousins You and your cousins

:32:14. > :32:24.# You could turn your back on the bitter world

:32:25. > :32:29.# Me and my cousins and you and your cousins

:32:30. > :32:34.# Me and my cousins You and your cousins

:32:35. > :32:37.# Me and my cousins and you and your cousins

:32:38. > :35:18.# Me and my cousins You and your cousins

:35:19. > :35:20.# Leafing through a stack of A-Zs to surf the UK

:35:21. > :35:22.# Waiting with the wind against your face

:35:23. > :35:25.# Shivering in little undershirts but don't seem to care

:35:26. > :35:27.# Blasted from a disconnected light switch

:35:28. > :35:33.# Through the condo that they'll never finish

:35:34. > :35:35.# Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish

:35:36. > :35:37.# And through your brain to California English

:35:38. > :35:39.# She don't care how the sweets taste

:35:40. > :35:42.# Would you lose all of your faith in the good Earth

:35:43. > :35:47.# And if it's all a curse And we're just getting worse

:35:48. > :36:27.# Baby, please don't lose your faith in the good earth

:36:28. > :36:30.# Blasted from a disconnected light switch

:36:31. > :36:33.# Through the condo that they'll never finish

:36:34. > :36:35.# Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish

:36:36. > :36:38.# And through your brain to California English. #

:36:39. > :36:40.# Blasted from a disconnected light switch

:36:41. > :36:42.# Through the condo that they'll never finish

:36:43. > :36:46.# Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish

:36:47. > :37:33.# And through your brain to California English. #

:37:34. > :37:34.# The Hudson River all filled with snow

:37:35. > :37:38.# She spied the ring on his Honour's finger

:37:39. > :37:45.# A thousand years in one piece of silver

:37:46. > :37:47.# She took it from his lily-white hand

:37:48. > :37:50.# Showed no fear she'd seen the thing

:37:51. > :38:05.# In the young men's wing at Sloan-Kettering

:38:06. > :38:17.# Look outside at the raincoats coming, say "Oh!"

:38:18. > :38:23.# Eh, eh, eh, eh Eh, eh, eh

:38:24. > :38:25.# His Honour drove southward seeking exotica

:38:26. > :38:26.# Down to the pueblo huts of New Mexico

:38:27. > :38:28.# Cut his teeth on turquoise harmonicas

:38:29. > :38:39.# She took an apartment in Washington Heights

:38:40. > :39:01.# But the other half's at the bottom of the sea

:39:02. > :39:33.# Look outside at the raincoats coming, say "Oh!"

:39:34. > :40:55.# Eh, eh, eh, eh Eh, eh, eh

:40:56. > :41:04.America don't love you. So I could never love you.

:41:05. > :41:11.In spite of everything. I have the fear that I made some

:41:12. > :41:37.mistakes. But I let it go.

:41:38. > :42:03.You won't even say your name. You won't even say your name.

:42:04. > :42:30.Who could ever live that way? The motherland don't love you.

:42:31. > :42:36.So why love anything? All these heights don't love you.

:42:37. > :42:55.And that's an awful shame. All these heights don't love you.

:42:56. > :43:01.And I can't help but feel that I made some mistakes.

:43:02. > :43:03.# Through the fire and through the flames

:43:04. > :43:07.# Ut Deo # Ya hey

:43:08. > :43:12.# Ya Hey # You won't even say your name

:43:13. > :43:16.# Ya hey # Ut Deo

:43:17. > :43:20.# Ya hey # Ya Hey

:43:21. > :43:22.# Through the fire and through the flames

:43:23. > :43:31.# You won't even say your name # Only "I am that I am"

:43:32. > :43:36.# But who could ever live that way? # Ya hey

:43:37. > :43:38.# Ya Hey # Ut Deo, Ya Hey

:43:39. > :43:46.# Outside the tents, on the festival grounds

:43:47. > :43:49.# As the air began to cool, and the sun went down

:43:50. > :43:55.# My soul swooned, as I faintly heard the sound

:43:56. > :44:08.# Through the fire and through the flames

:44:09. > :44:11.# Ut Deo # Ya hey

:44:12. > :44:14.# Ya Hey # You won't even say your name

:44:15. > :44:16.# Ya hey # Ut Deo

:44:17. > :44:21.# Ya hey # Ya Hey

:44:22. > :44:24.# Through the fire and through the flames

:44:25. > :44:31.# You won't even say your name # Only "I am that I am"

:44:32. > :44:40.# But who could ever live that way? # Ya hey

:44:41. > :44:43.# Ya Hey # Ut Deo, Ya Hey

:44:44. > :44:49.# Through the fire and through the flames

:44:50. > :44:54.# Only "I am that I am" # But who could ever live that way?

:44:55. > :45:03.# Ut Deo # Ya Hey

:45:04. > :45:44.# Ut Deo # Deo. #

:45:45. > :46:42.# I wake up, my shoulder's cold I've got to leave you

:46:43. > :46:47.# Your sword's grown old and rusty Burnt beneath the rising sun

:46:48. > :47:00.# Forgetting all the things it's done

:47:01. > :47:03.# You're right back where you started from

:47:04. > :47:54.# I see it in your eyes that now you're giving up the gun

:47:55. > :47:59.# Your sword's grown old and rusty Burnt beneath the rising sun

:48:00. > :48:20.# Forgetting all the things it's done

:48:21. > :49:08.# That now you're giving up the gun. #

:49:09. > :49:57.# I see you shine in your way Go on, go on, go on

:49:58. > :50:19.# You're right back where you started from

:50:20. > :51:40.# That now you're giving up the gun. #

:51:41. > :51:52.hidden mines. # I just smiled and told him that

:51:53. > :51:59.was only true of Hannah. # the days are long and the nights

:52:00. > :52:08.no longer. # I count the seconds.

:52:09. > :52:26.# you and me we've got our own sense of time.

:52:27. > :52:34.# in Santa Barbara, dried. -- Hannah cried.

:52:35. > :52:50.# I walked into town to find some kindling for the fire.

:52:51. > :53:04.# if I can trust you, there is no future, there is no answer.

:53:05. > :53:06.# we live on the US dollar. # you and me we've got our own sense

:53:07. > :53:26.of time. future, there is no answer.

:53:27. > :53:42.Though we live by the US dollar. future, there is no answer.

:53:43. > :54:33.You and me, we've got our own sense of time.

:54:34. > :54:42.You guys still doing all right? Thank you very much, Reading. We

:54:43. > :54:49.have come to the end. One more song for you, like a good my song. Have

:54:50. > :56:09.an amazing one. We are Vampire Weekend. -- goodbye song.

:56:10. > :56:32.Don't you know that it's insane. God to get out of Cape Cod tonight.

:56:33. > :57:14.Eat my words and take flight. We will face are human lives.

:57:15. > :57:28.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:57:29. > :57:35.# Walcott Don't you know that it's insane?

:57:36. > :57:39.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:57:40. > :57:42.# Walcott Don't you know that it's insane?

:57:43. > :57:49.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:57:50. > :57:52.# Walcott, don't you know that it's insane?

:57:53. > :57:56.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:57:57. > :58:09.# Walcott, don't you know that it's insane?

:58:10. > :58:11.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:58:12. > :58:16.# Walcott, don't you know that it's insane?

:58:17. > :58:18.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:58:19. > :58:23.# Walcott, don't you know that it's insane?

:58:24. > :58:26.# Don't you wanna get out of Cape Cod?

:58:27. > :58:56.# Walcott, don't you know that it's insane?

:58:57. > :59:29.In our culture we respect each other's privacy.