Japandroids: Daytrotter Session

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Japandroids, who released one of our favorite albums of the year, stopped by Daytrotter and recorded a short session. They played a cover of Big Black’s “Racer X” as well as “Rockers East Vancouver”, a track off their massively acclaimed album Post-Nothing.

Download “Racer X” after the jump, or follow the link to download the entire session:

MP3: Japandroids – Racer X (Big Black Cover)
LINK: Japandroids: Daytrotter Session

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