Best New Bands » Neutral Milk Hotel http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The Extraordinaires: Oom-pop-tastic! http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-extraordinaires-oom-pop-tastic/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-extraordinaires-oom-pop-tastic/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:00:00 +0000 ‘Oom-pop’ comes alive in the latest album from The Extraordinaires, The Postcard EP.  What is Oom-pop? Think back to all those old movies and musicals, when circuses would travel from town to town. Remember the distant ‘oom-pah, oom-pah’ that echoed from afar as the troupe rolled into town? That’s what The Extraordinaires have created- the

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