Artist Baio
Features & Interviews
Baio: “I was going for mournful bangers”
Vampire Weekend bassist Chris Baio doesn’t mind if his solo work is viewed as a side project. “I understand. I get it,” he tells DIY.
18th September 2015
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Baio - Dead Hand Control
A hopeful document about finding peace even when the world is on fire.
3 Stars
Baio – Man of the World
Often, it’s an insightful and engaging look into what it feels like to be of everywhere and nowhere simultaneously.
4 Stars
Baio - The Names
Baio combines reckless abandon with infectious introspection.
News
Baio shares new tracks ‘Dead Hand Control’ and ‘Take It From Me’
His new album arrives later this month!
January 15, 2021 4:44pm
News
BAIO goes green screen-tastic in his new ‘Man Of The World’ video
The Vampire Weekend man’s new solo record of the same name is out now.
August 7, 2017 10:15am
Features
Baio: Living in History
After a chaotic 2016, Chris Baio was feeling isolated and alienated. But then he channelled those feelings into his defiantly joyous yet socially-conscious new solo album ‘Man of the World.’
July 31, 2017 2:25pm
News
Baio shares new track ‘Out of Tune’
His new solo album ‘Man of the World’ is out next week.
June 23, 2017 11:15am
News
Baio has announced a London show
He’s also revealed a fun new video for ‘PHILOSOPHY!’
June 21, 2017 12:33pm
News
Baio gets dark on ‘DANGEROUE ANAMAL’
It’s the latest cut from the Vampire Weekend man’s upcoming solo album ‘Man of the World’.
June 16, 2017 2:22pm
News
Baio is releasing his second album ‘Man Of The World’ in June
The Vampire Weekend man has also shared its first single, ‘PHILOSOPHY!’
May 12, 2017 10:20am
News
Mark Ronson, HÆLOS and Baio set for Positivus 2016
Minor Victories have also joined the Latvian weekender’s line-up.
May 2, 2016 4:30pm
News
Baio shares ‘The Names’ video
The Vampire Weekend man has shared a new video for his solo album’s title track.
February 8, 2016 2:30pm
News
BAIO streams debut album ‘The Names’ in full
Vampire Weekend bassist’s first solo effort is out on Friday.
September 15, 2015 7:17pm
News
Baio shares new track ‘The Names’
Track appears on the Vampire Weekend man’s album of the same name.
August 18, 2015 4:55pm
News
Chris Baio of Vampire Weekend shares new solo track ‘Sister of Pearl’
It’s the second preview ahead of Baio’s debut solo album ‘The Names’.
June 16, 2015 3:04pm
News
Baio confirms debut album, ‘The Names’
The record will be out this September.
May 26, 2015 4:39pm
News
Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio announces solo album
The bassist’s debut will be out ‘this summer’.
April 21, 2015 12:22pm
Archive
Premiere: Listen: Baio Streams New ‘Welterweight’ Track
October 22, 2013 10:35am