"Step" - Vampire Weekend [Youtube Official Lyric Video]

Vampire Weekend's new lyric video for "Step" is quite simply a masterpiece. The music sounds great. The lyrics are beautiful. The video does an A+ job of showing the lyrics with simultaneously classic and modern images of New York City.

The album Modern Vampires of the City is set for release on May 7, 2013.

Youtube Description:

Published on Mar 18, 2013
Music by Rostam Batmanglij and Ezra Koenig, lyrics by Ezra Koenig, 2013 Vampire Weekend Music(ASCAP)/Imagem Music. Lyrics reproduced by kind permission. This composition contains elements from 'Aubrey' (Gates). Published by Kipahulu Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved. 'Step' interpolates a vocal melody from 'Aubrey' by David Gates, and lyrics from YZ's 'Who's That Girl'. Thanks to YZ's 'Who's That Girl' for our hook "Every time I see you in the world you always step to my girl."

From the official website:

PRE-ORDER MODERN VAMPIRES OF THE CITY FROM iTUNES AND RECEIVE DIANE YOUNG INSTANTLY
ALSO AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER FROM AMAZON (LP) / AMAZON (CD) / XL

Source: Vampire Weekend Official Website