Chris Tomson, the Glossary
Christopher William Tomson (born March 6, 1984), commonly known by his initials "CT", is an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the drummer for New York–based indie rock band Vampire Weekend.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: Alternative rock, Art pop, Association football, Baroque pop, BBC Online, Billboard (magazine), Brooklyn, Columbia Records, Columbia University, Consequence (publication), Contra (album), Ezra Koenig, Father of the Bride (album), Grateful Dead, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Hit and run, Imlaystown, New Jersey, Indie pop, Indie rock, Irish people, Los Angeles, Modern Vampires of the City, New York City, NME Awards, Paste (magazine), Peddie School, Phish, Photography, Rostam Batmanglij, The Band, The New York Sun, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Ukrainians, Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey, Vampire Weekend, Vice (magazine), Worldbeat, XL Recordings, Youngish American.
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Alternative rock
Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.
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Art pop
Art pop (also typeset art-pop or artpop) is a loosely defined style of pop music influenced by art theories as well as ideas from other art mediums, such as fashion, fine art, cinema, and avant-garde literature.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Baroque pop
Baroque pop (sometimes called baroque rock) is a fusion genre that combines rock music with particular elements of classical music.
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BBC Online
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
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Columbia University
Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.
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Consequence (publication)
Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.
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Contra (album)
Contra is the second studio album by the American rock band Vampire Weekend, produced by band member Rostam Batmanglij and released in January 2010 on XL Recordings.
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Ezra Koenig
Ezra Michael Koenig (born April 8, 1984) is an American musician, record producer, and radio personality. Chris Tomson and Ezra Koenig are American indie rock musicians and Vampire Weekend members.
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Father of the Bride (album)
Father of the Bride is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend.
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Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California, known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia.
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Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York.
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Hit and run
In traffic laws, a hit and run or a hit-and-run is the criminal act of causing a traffic collision and not stopping afterwards.
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Imlaystown, New Jersey
Imlaystown is an unincorporated community located along County Route 43 (Imlaystown Road) and Davis Station Road within Upper Freehold Township in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Indie pop
Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines <!--- Source states "guitar pop" not "indie pop" or "pop rock"---->guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music.
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Indie rock
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s.
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Irish people
Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Modern Vampires of the City
Modern Vampires of the City is the third studio album by American indie rock band Vampire Weekend.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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NME Awards
The NME Awards is an annual music awards show in the United Kingdom, founded by the music magazine NME (New Musical Express).
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Paste (magazine)
Paste is an American monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group.
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Peddie School
The Peddie School is a college preparatory school in Hightstown, in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Phish
Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983.
Photography
Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
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Rostam Batmanglij
Rostam Batmanglij (رستمباتمانقلیج,; born November 28, 1983), known mononymously as Rostam, is an American record producer, musician, singer, songwriter, and composer. Chris Tomson and Rostam Batmanglij are American indie rock musicians and Vampire Weekend members.
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The Band
The Band was a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967.
The New York Sun
The New York Sun is an American conservative news website and former newspaper based in Manhattan, New York.
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Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, (commonly referred to as simply Tottenham,,, or Spurs), is a professional football club based in Tottenham, North London, England.
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Ukrainians
Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.
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Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey
Upper Freehold Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend is an American rock band formed in New York City in 2006 and currently signed to Columbia Records.
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Vice (magazine)
Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.
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Worldbeat
Worldbeat is a music genre that blends pop music or rock music with world music or traditional music.
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XL Recordings
XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes.
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Youngish American
Youngish American is the debut studio album by Dams of the West, a solo project by Vampire Weekend drummer Chris Tomson.
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See also
Vampire Weekend members
- Chris Baio
- Chris Tomson
- Ezra Koenig
- Greta Morgan
- Rostam Batmanglij
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Tomson
Also known as Christopher Tomson, Dams of the West, Tomson, Chris.