To watch the Battles feature on Vice TV go here. The host hangs out with the band, watches them eat, and checks out all their crazy equipment that makes those sweet, sweet yet mostly unrecognizable sounds.

To see Battles live go here:

07-12 Iowa City, IA – The Picador

07-13 Milwaukee, WI – Stonefly Brewery

07-14 Chicago, IL – Union Park (Pitchfork Music Festival) *

07-16 Toronto, Ontario – Lee’s Palace

07-17 Montreal, Quebec – La Sala Rossa

07-18 Boston, MA – Paradise

07-19 Philadelphia, PA – First Unitarian Church Sanctuary

07-20 Brooklyn, NY – Studio B

07-21 Baltimore, MD – Ottobar !

07-29 Mt. Fuji, Japan – Fuji Rock Festival

08-10 Oslo, Norway – Øya Festival

08-11 London, England – Field Day Festival

08-12 Aulnoye-Aymeries, France – Les Nuits Secrétes

08-16 Hasselt, Belgium – Pukkelpop

08-17 Biddinghuizen, Holland – Lowlands Festival

08-18 Brecon Beacons, Wales – Green Man Festival

08-20 Cardiff, Wales – The Point

08-22 Liverpool, England – The Barfly

08-23 Galway, Ireland – Roisin Dugh

08-24 Dublin, Ireland – The Village

08-25 Reading, England – Reading Festival

08-26 Leeds, England – Leeds Festival

08-31 New York, NY – Seaport Music Festival

10-10 Bristol, England – Blerkeller

10-11 London, England – KOKO

10-12 Leuven, Belgium – Depot

10-13 Heidelberg, Germany – Enjoyjazz Festival

10-14 Amsterdam, Holland – Melkweg

10-15 Rouen, France – Club 106

10-16 Paris, France – Trabendo

10-17 Manchester, England – Academy 2

10-18 Edinburgh, Scotland – Liquid Room

10-19 Newcastle, England – Stage 2

11-01 San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall