Departing

Departing
Studio album by The Rural Alberta Advantage
Released 1 March 2011
Genre Indie rock, Indie folk
Label Paper Bag Records (CAN)
Saddle Creek Records (US)
The Rural Alberta Advantage chronology
Hometowns
(2008)		 Departing
(2011)

Departing is the second full-length album by Canadian indie rock band The Rural Alberta Advantage, released 1 March 2011 on Paper Bag Records in Canada and Saddle Creek Records in the United States.[1]

In a review of their December 2010 concert performance at Lee's Palace, The Globe and Mail recommends the album a must-hear for 2011.[2]

The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.[3]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Two Lovers"   3:23
2. "The Breakup"   3:18
3. "Under the Knife"   3:35
4. "Muscle Relaxants"   2:55
5. "North Star"   3:06
6. "Stamp"   3:09
7. "Tornado '87"   3:48
8. "Barnes' Yard"   2:25
9. "Coldest Days"   3:08
10. "Good Night"   4:05

References

  1. ^ "The Rural Alberta Advantage reveal new album, ‘Departing’". aux.tv, 6 December 2010.
  2. ^ Considine, J.D. (17 December 2010). "Rural Alberta Advantage: At home in Toronto and creating a lot of buzz". The Globe and Mail. www.theglobeandmail.com (Toronto: Bell Globemedia). ISSN 0319-0714. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/music/rural-alberta-advantage-at-home-in-toronto-and-creating-a-lot-of-buzz/article1842506/. Retrieved 8 January 2011. 
  3. ^ "2011 Polaris Music Prize Long List announced". aux.tv, June 16, 2011.