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Oct 29, 2008
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Ryan Adams and The Cardinals celebrated the US release of new album 'Cardinology' yesterday with an eight-song acoustic performance at Café Select in New York's Soho.

The singer/songwriter was in jokey spirits, according to a report on the Modern Age blog, and spent the gig chatting with the crowd and taking requests.

"Shit's going to get weird and awesome," the singer later told told
Billboard . "Because we're into bands like Oasis and Foo Fighters: big, monolithic rock bands who really explore all those areas. That's what The Cardinals is. That's the work I want to do."

Watch footage from the lunch time gig below.

Ryan Adams played:

'Born Into A Light'
'Evergreen'
'Natural Ghost'
'Fix It'
'Magick'
'If I Am A Stranger'
'Cherry Lane'
'Let Us Down Easy'

'Cardinology' - the tenth studio album by Ryan Adams, and his fourth album with The Cardinals - was released on Monday (October 27).