Stereogum — Next month, Canadian indie rock band the Rural Alberta Advantage will release their third album, Mended With Gold. We’ve already heard the first single, “Terrified,” and now they share “On The Rocks.” Over a shuffling drum beat, the track b... more info

Stereogum — Canadian indie rockers the Rural Alberta Advantage have announced their highly anticipated third album, their first since 2011. “Terrified” is the first single off the album, and it’s everything this fan hoped it would be, delivering that exube... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher We knew Toronto folk rockers The Rural Alberta Advantage have been working on their third album, and now they've announced that it's called Mended with Gold and will be out on September 30 via Saddle Creek in... more info

Consequence of Sound — Contributions from PS I Love You, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Born Ruffians, and more. more info

Impose Magazine — The Rural Alberta Advantage played Music Hall of Williamsburg on Saturday, October 8 with Hospitality and Dear Lions. See more images from this post. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Rural Alberta Advantage at Coachella 2011 (more by David Andrako) The Rural Alberta Advantage have a few shows coming up this fall including the free Cultivate Festival in Chicago. One week later, the band will play a Brooklyn show... more info

Music For Ants — photo via cubagallery We’re halfway through 2011 which means it’s time for the annual mid-year recap of the best albums of the year so far. If there’s a theme for 2011 so far it’s been defying the sophomore slump with Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, T... more info

Music For Ants — I tend to gravitate towards artists that sing about geography, whether it’s Sufjan Stevens with his states project, The Mountain Goats with his various geographic odes, or The Rural Alberta Advantage’s dedication to their Hometowns. This week Bon... more info

Guardian Music — (Saddle Creek)It's not just their name that's geographically precise: the songs of the Rural Alberta Advantage are vividly specific in their sense of place. Frontman Nils Edenloff – who grew up in rural Alberta – takes us to "the woods where we f... more info

Stereogum — Paper Bag Records is celebrating eight years as a label and their new website by releasing a tribute album covering Madonna’s 1986 album True Blue. The label asked their roster of artists — including Born Ruffians, PS I Love You, The Rural Albert... more info