Last night on J-Fal, Merrill Garbus (aka tUnE-YarDs) added the sweet soul and rhythm of The Roots to her usual sonic buffet. Watch a replay of their joint performance of “Gansta” in the video above (via The Audio Perv.)
tUnE-YarDs sophomore LP, w h o k i l l, is out now. You can also see her on tour:
tUnE-yArDs 2011 Tour Dates:
08/12 – San Francisco, CA @ Outside Lands Music Festival
08/18 – Hasselt, BE @ Pukkelpop
09/02 – Dorset, UK @ End of the Road Festival
09/04 – Vineland, NL @ Into the Great Wide Open Festival
09/05 – Cologne, DE @ Studio 672
09/07 – Arhus, DK @ Train
09/08 – Copenhagen, DK @ Vega
09/09 – Leipzig, DE @ UT Connewitz
09/16 – London, UK @ O2 Academy
09/19 – New York, NY @ Le Poisson Rouge
09/20 – New York, NY @ Le Poisson Rouge
09/21 – Boston, MA @ Paradise
09/23 – Montreal, QC @ Ukranian Federation (Pop Montreal)
09/26 – Toronto, ON @ Lee’s Palace
09/27 – Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Ballroom
09/28 – Bloomington, IN @ Rhino’s
09/30 – Nashville, TN Exit/In
10/01 – Birmingham, AL @ Bottletree Cafe
10/02 – New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jacks
10/04 – Atlanta, GA @ The Basement
10/05 – Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
10/07 – Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar
10/08 – Washington, DC @ Black Cat
11/02 – Los Angeles, CA @ Henry Fonda Theatre
11/03 – Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom
11/05 – Austin, TX @ Fun Fun Fun Fest
11/07 – Lawrence, KS @ Jackpot Saloon
11/08 – St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway Nightclub
11/09 – Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall
11/10 – Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall
11/11 – Milwaukee, WI @ Turner Hall
11/12 – Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
11/14 – Winnipeg, MB @ WECC
11/16 – Calgary, AB @ Republik
11/18 – Vancouver, BC @ Biltmore Cabaret
11/19 – Victoria, BC @ Sugar Nightclub
11/20 – Seattle, WA @ Neptune
11/21 – Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom