Best New Bands » The albertans 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 Weekend Playlist – March 11, 2011 http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-11-2011/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-11-2011/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 Start your weekend off right with a selection of tunes from this week’s featured artists on BestNewBands.com. “The Dead Dog” – Portugal. The Man Monica Christoffels previewed Portugal. The Man’s set at the Snowball Music Festival in Colorado last weekend. Monica wrote, “Since forming PTM in 2004, and having lost and gained some band members

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-11-2011/feed/ 0 Album Review: The Albertans, “New Age” http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-the-albertans-new-age/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-the-albertans-new-age/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:00:00 +0000 The Albertans released their second full-length album, New Age, yesterday, and through my five back-to-back-to-back listens, I grooved and nodded and thought that these must be Sufjan Stevens‘ poppy, edgy siblings.   This Canadian quintet, formed by a fateful convening of the five Albertan-bred musicians in Vancouver, brings a sound more rock than pop, but

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