Japandroids Score 'Best New Music' on P4K, Play Here

*MP3: Japandroids - "Young Hearts Spark Fire"

Our beloved Japandroids scored an 8.3 and the title of "Best New Music" on Pitchfork today, which is awesome. But the best part, is that we will be presenting their show along with Afternoon Records in St. Paul at the Turf Club on May 13 with Gospel Gossip.

MFR and Afternoon Records Present:
Japandroids
Gospel Gossip
at the Turf Club on May 13

You simply have to go.

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(Ian Anderson)

Video: Tallest Man On Earth Live at the Turf Club

Tallest Man On Earth performed at the Turf Club in St. Paul, Minn. on April 2 and it was wonderful. Here is live footage of three songs from that night's performance.

*MP3: Tallest Man On Earth - "I Won't Be Found"







Watch all of these in HD here.

(Ian Anderson/Alyssa Kleven)

Japandroids Announce US Tour Dates

*MP3: Japandroids - "Heart Sweats"

Vancouver natives Japandroids wil be in the Twin Cities on May 13 at the Turf Club. Get into it. MFR Presents, son!

03-13 Toronto, Ontario - Gladstone Hotel Ballroom
03-14 Toronto, Ontario - Trash Palace
03-15 Toronto, Ontario - Sneaky Dee's
04-06 Vancouver, British Columbia - The Media Club *
04-23 Calgary, Alberta - The Palomino
04-24 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Amigo's
04-25 Winnipeg, Manitoba - The Lo Pub
04-27 Sudbury, Ontario - Townehouse Tavern
04-29 Hamilton, Ontario - Casbah Lounge
04-30 Guelph, Ontario - E Bar
05-01 Montreal, Quebec - Il Motore
05-02 Ottawa, Ontario - Babylon #
05-03 Boston, MA - The Great Scott
05-04 Washington, DC - DC 9
05-06 New York, NY - Piano's
05-07 Brooklyn, NY - Public Assembly
05-09 Toronto, Ontario - El Mocambo
05-10 Pittsburgh, PA - Garfield Artworks
05-12 Chicago, IL - Beat Kitchen
05-13 St. Paul, MN - Turf Club (MFR Presents)
05-14 Fargo, ND - Aquarium
05-15 Regina, Saskatchewan - The Exchange
05-16 Edmonton, Alberta - Brixx Bar
05-20 Victoria, British Columbia - Lucky Bar
05-22 Vancouver, BC - The Biltmore
05-24 George, WA - Sasquatch Festival
05-27 Portland, OR - Holocene
05-28 San Francisco, CA - Hemlock's ^
05-29 Los Angeles, CA - Silver Lake Lounge ^
05-31 San Diego, CA - Soda Bar ^
06-03 Austin, TX - Emo's
06-04 Lawrence, KS - Replay Lounge

* with White Denim
# with You Say Party We Say Die, Immaculate Machine
^ with Happy Hollows

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(Ian Anderson)