Pitchfork

Overlooked Swedish songwriter Kristian Matsson, aka the Tallest Man on Earth, heads off on a three-week tour of the U.S. starting tonight (December 9) in New York City. A number of the dates on the tour are with Bon Iver.

In other news, the Tallest Man recently released this year's Shallow Grave in vinyl and digital formats in North America via Mexican Summer. The LP edition is limited to 1,000 copies.

The Tallest Man on Earth:

12-09 New York, NY - Mercury Lounge *
12-10 New York, NY - Town Hall #
12-11 New York, NY - Town Hall #
12-12 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg #
12-14 Boston, MA - The Wilbur Theatre #
12-15 Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero #
12-17 Louisville, KY - Headliners #
12-18 Chicago, IL - The Vic #
12-19 Madison, WI - Barrymore Theatre #
12-20 Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Forever Cemetery ^
12-22 Santa Barbara, CA - SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
12-23 Visalia, CA - Cellar Door
12-26 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore %
12-28 Portland, OR - Ron Tom's
12-29 Seattle, WA - Sunset Tavern

* with Marissa Nadler
# with Bon Iver
^ with Will Sheff (Okkervil River)
% with Two Gallants, Crystal Antlers