Caught in the Crossfire

Noisy Vancouver duo Japandroids have announced their plans to release a five-part 7” series thoughout 2010.

Each single will include a previously unreleased track and a cover song, and will be released through Polyvinyl. The first single, Art Czars, will be released on April 12th backed with a cover of Big Black’s Racer-X.

Meanwhile Japandroids have announced yet another UK tour in May, in addition to their shows across the country next week.

Those dates in full are;

February

Monday 22nd – Freebutt, Brighton
Tuesday 23rd – ICA, London
Wednesday 24th – Cockpit 3, Leeds
Thursday 25th – Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 26th – King Tuts, Glasgow
Saturday 27th – Korova, Liverpool

May

Thursday 13th – Saturday 15th May – The Great Escape, Brighton
Monday 17th – DiScover @ The Harley, Sheffield
Tuesday 18th – Jericho, Oxford
Wednesday 19th – Joiners, Southampton
Thursday 20th – The Garage, London