EL VY — the collaborative project of the National’s Matt Berninger and Menomena/Ramona Falls’ Brent Knopf — have unveiled a new video.

Pitchfork reports that “Need A Friend” has been directed by Tom Berninger: you can watch it below.

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EL VY release their debut album Return To The Moon on October 30. You can pre-order a copy from Amazon.co.uk by clicking here.

The tracklisting for Return To The Moon is:

Return to the Moon (Political Song for Didi Bloome to Sing, with Crescendo)
I’m The Man To Be
Paul Is Alive
Need A Friend
Silent Ivy Hotel
No Time To Crank The Sun
It’s A Game
Sleepin’ Light (feat. Ural Thomas)
Sad Case
Happiness, Missouri
Careless

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EL VY will perform with a touring band for the following shows:

November
03 – PORTLAND, OR, Doug Fir Lounge
04 – SEATTLE, WA, Neumos
06 – SAN FRANCISCO, CA, The Independent
07 – LOS ANGELES, CA, Troubadour
10 – PHILADELPHIA, PA, Union Transfer
11 – WASHINGTON, DC, 9:30 Club
13 – NEW YORK, NY, Bowery Ballroom
14 – BROOKLYN, NY, Music Hall of Williamsburg
15 – BOSTON, MA, The Sinclair
16 – MONTREAL, QC, Theatre Fairmount
17 – TORONTO, ON, Opera House
19 – CHICAGO, IL, Metro
20 – MILWAUKEE, WI, The Turner
21 – MINNEAPOLIS, MN, First Avenue

December
01 – COPENHAGEN, Pumpehuset
02 – HAMBURG, Grunspan
03 – AMSTERDAM, Melkweg
04 – COLOGNE, Kantine
06 – BERLIN, Astra
07 – BRUSSELS, AB
08 – PARIS, Trabendo
10 – LONDON, Electric Ballroom
12 – MANCHESTER, Gorilla
13 – DUBLIN, Whelans

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