Beirut is pleased to share with you the new video for "The Rip Tide," the title track to their latest, critically acclaimed album. Premiered yesterday on Pitchfork, "The Rip Tide" video is a gorgeous journey that we urge to watch until the end. Zach Condon expounds on the song and the video:
BEIRUT’S "THE RIP TIDE" (DIR. HOUMAM ABDALLAH):
Beirut 2012 Tour Dates
6/22 Full Hit Of Summer Festival – Arena Vienna, AT Buy Tickets
6/23 Southside Neuhausen – ob Eck, DE Buy Tickets
6/24 Hurricane – Sheessel, DE Buy Tickets
6/26 Hove Festival – Arendal, NO Buy Tickets
6/27 Train – Aarhus, DK Buy Tickets
6/29 Rock Werchter – Werchter, BE Buy Tickets
6/30 Open Source Festival – Dusseldorf, DE Buy Tickets
7/13 Quebec City Intl Summer Festival – Quebec City, QC Buy Tickets
7/16 Metropolis Theatre – Montreal, QC Buy Tickets
7/17 Metropolis Theatre – Montreal, QC Buy Tickets
7/19 The Sound Academy – Toronto, ON
7/21 The Cabooze – Minneapolis, MN Buy Tickets
7/23 The Burton Cummings Theatre – Winnipeg, MB Buy Tickets
7/25 Edmonton Event Centre – Edmonton, AB Buy Tickets
7/26 Calgary Folk Music Festival — Calgary, AB Buy Tickets
7/28 Orpheum Theatre — Vancouver, BC Buy Tickets
8/28 House of Blues Boston – Boston, MA Buy Tickets
8/29 Rumsey Playfield – New York, NY Buy Tickets
9/01-9/02 FYF Festival – Los Angeles, CA Buy Tickets
9/03 Fox Theater – Oakland CA Buy Tickets
9/05 Moore Theatre – Seattle, WA Buy Tickets
9/06 McDonald Theatre – Eugene OR Buy Tickets
9/07 MusicfestNW – Portland, OR Buy Tickets
9/11 Barrlowlands – Glasgow, UK Buy Tickets
9/12 Academy – Leeds UK Buy Tickets
9/14 Hammersmith HMV Apollo – London, UK Buy Tickets
9/15 We Love Green Festival – Paris, FR Buy Tickets
9/16 Leffinge Lauren – Leffinge, BE Buy Tickets
9/18 TonHalle – Munich, DE Buy Tickets
9/19 Columbiahalle – Berlin, DE Buy Tickets
9/21 Turkcell Kurcesme – Area Istanbul, TR Buy Tickets
11/11 Harvest Festival – Werribbe Park, Melbourne, AU Buy Tickets
11/17 Harvest Festival – Parramatta Park, Sydney AU Buy Tickets
11/18 Harvest Festival – Botanical Gardens, Brisbane, AU Buy Tickets