Lightning Bolt Share Animated "The Metal East" Video

Lightning Bolt Share Animated "The Metal East" Video

Noise icons Lightning Bolt just released Fantasy Empire, their first album in over five years. Today, the duo have shared a visual for one of its tracks, “The Metal East”; directed by Lale Westvind, it’s a frantic post-apocalyptic tableau in a continuous state of transformation. Watch below via the Guardian, and check out the band’s upcoming tour dates.

Read our interview with Lightning Bolt.

Lightning Bolt:

04-15 Buffalo, NY – Mohawk Place *
04-16 Columbus, OH – Double Happiness *
04-17 Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom *
04-18 Ferndale, MI – The Loving Touch *
04-19 Chicago, IL – The Empty Bottle
04-20 Saint Paul, MN – Turf Club
04-21 St Louis, MO – The Luminary Center for the Arts
04-22 Lawrence, KS – Jackpot Music Hall
04-24 Denver, CO – GLOB
04-25 Salt Lake City, UT – Kilby Court
04-27 Boise, ID – The Shredder
04-28 Seattle, WA – Neumos #
04-29 Portland, OR – Dantes #
05-01 San Francisco, CA – The Chapel #
05-02 Oakland, CA – Leo’s #
05-03 Los Angeles, CA – The Echoplex # 
05-04 Santa Ana, CA – Constellation Room #
05-05 San Diego, CA – Casbah #
05-06 Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom
05-08 Austin, TX – Austin Psych Fest
05-09 New Orleans, LA – Siberia
05-10 Atlanta, GA – Mammal Gallery
05-11 Raleigh, NC – Kings
05-12 Washington, DC – Rock and Roll Hotel
05-13 Baltimore, MD – Floristree
05-14 Philadelphia, PA – First Unitarian Church
05-15 Brooklyn, NY – The Wick
05-16 New York, NY – Le Poisson Rouge
05-17 Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
06-25 Calgary, Alberta – Sled Island Festival
07-04 Keflavik, Iceland – ATP Iceland

* with METZ
# with Liturgy

Watch Lightning Bolt perform at Pitchfork Music Festival 2010:

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