Young Cardinals

{{Infobox song

| name = Young Cardinals

| cover = Alexisonfire youngcardinals.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Alexisonfire

| album = Old Crows / Young Cardinals

| released = May 12, 2009[http://www.dinealonerecords.com/releases/view/48 "Young Cardinals - Single (DD)"] Dine Alone Records website. Retrieved on April 22, 2009.

| recorded = February{{snd}}March 2009

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Post-hardcore

| length = 3:36

| label = Dine Alone/Vagrant

| writer = Dallas Green, Jordan Hastings, Wade MacNeil, George Pettit, Chris Steele

| producer = Julius Butty and Alexisonfire

| prev_title = Rough Hands

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = Born and Raised

| next_year = 2009

}}

"Young Cardinals" is the first single from Alexisonfire's fourth studio album, Old Crows / Young Cardinals.

The song was first played on the radio on April 20, 2009{{Cite web |url=http://alexisonfire.ca/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1240272130&archive=&start_from=&ucat=1& |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-04-21 |archive-date=2024-05-24 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240524121859/https://www.webcitation.org/5k8eVfuAW?url=http://alexisonfire.ca/index.php%3Fsubaction=showfull |url-status=dead }} and premiered on imeem on April 22. As of April 24, "Young Cardinals" has been streaming on Alexisonfire's MySpace page. The song was officially released on May 12, 2009.[http://dinealonerecords.com/updates/view/328 "IMEEM: Alexisonfire Premiere of 'Young Cardinals'"]. Retrieved on 2009-04-22 A music video was shot for "Young Cardinals" on May 2, 2009, on board the Maid of the Mist in Niagara Falls, Canada[http://www.noisepress.com/2009/04/alexisonfire-filming-music-video-for.html "Alexisonfire Filming Music Video for 'Young Cardinals'"]. Noise Press. Retrieved on 2009-04-28 and premiered on MOD on May 15.

The song is also available for download on the music video game Guitar Hero World Tour and is featured in EA Sports NHL 10.[http://www.ea.com/music/the-official-nhl-10-soundtrack "EA Sports NHL 10 Official Soundtrack"]