Owen Pallett‘s 2010 is shaping up to be pretty awesome. Already this year he’s released the outstanding Heartland, covered Guided By Voices for The Onion’s A.V. Club, and opened for Arcade Fire at Madison Square Garden. Now, following an opening slot with The Dirty Projectors this fall, Pallett will release a new EP and close out the year opening none other than The National.A Swedish Love Story, out September 28th, is a four-song EP of brand-new material. The EP will be available on 10″ and via digital download. Check out the tracklist and cover art for A Swedish Love Story below:

1. A man with no ankles
2. Scandal at the parkade
3. Honour the dead, or else
4. Don’t stop

The release will come smack-dab in the middle of Pallett’s opening slot for The National on their fall tour.

Owen Pallett’s tour dates are as follows:
9/7 – Washington DC – 930 Club with Dirty Projectors
9/8 – Philadelphia PA – Trocadero with Dirty Projectors
9/11 – New York NY – Terminal 5 with Dirty Projectors
9/13 – Boston MA – Wilbur Theatre with Dirty Projectors
9/24 – Montclair NJ – Wellmont Theatre with The National
9/25 – Pittsburgh PA – Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead with The National
9/27 – Louisville KY – WL Lyons Brown Theatre with The National
9/29 – Kansas City MO – Uptown Theater with The National
9/30 – St Louis MO – The Pageant with The National
10/2 – Indianapolis IN – Egyptian Room with The National
10/4 – Raleigh NC – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium with The National
10/5 – Atlanta GA – Fox Theatre with The National
10/6 – Lake Buena Vista FL – House of Blues with The National
10/8 – Houston TX – House of Blues with The National
10/9 – Dallas TX – House of Blues with The National
10/13 – Tucson AZ – Rialto Theatre with The National
10/14 – Tempe AZ – Marquee Theatre with The National
10/16 – Pomona CA – Fox Theatre with The National