This Life (Vampire Weekend song)
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| Single by Vampire Weekend | ||||
| from the album Father of the Bride | ||||
| A-side | "Unbearably White" (double A-side) | |||
| Released | April 4, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 4:28 | |||
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"This Life" is a song by American rock band Vampire Weekend, released as the third single from their fourth studio album Father of the Bride. It was released on April 4, 2019, by Columbia Records as a double A-side with "Unbearably White". The highly referential song contrasts bright music against a lyrical exploration of uncertainty and suffering, and was written by lead singer Ezra Koenig with iLoveMakonnen and Mark Ronson. The track was released to widespread critical acclaim, being described as amongst the band's best work, and peaked at 11 on the Billboard Hot Rock Songs chart.