Lightning Bolt Announce New Album Fantasy Empire

Noise icons Lightning Bolt have announced their first album in over five years. The follow-up to 2009′s Earthly Delights (and the 2012 EP Oblivion Hunter) is called Fantasy Empire, and will be released March 24 via Thrill Jockey. That’s the cover art, above. Check out the tracklisting below.

In addition to standard formats, Thrill Jockey is offering a limited pressing of 300 2xLP deluxe version of the album on black-and-white swirl vinyl (more will become available when the band heads out on tour later this year).

Watch a clip from Lightning Bolt’s performance at Pitchfork Music Festival 2010 in Chicago after the tracklisting. 

Fantasy Empire:

01 The Metal East
02 Over the River and Through the Woods
03 Horsepower
04 King of My World
05 Mythmaster
06 Runaway Train
07 Leave the Lantern Lit
08 Dream Genie
09 Snow White (& The 7 Dwarves Fans)

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