Fan favorite Boards of Canada returns with first new album in 13 years
Boards of Canada has released their first new album in 13 years, marking a significant return for the band. The band has a large and dedicated community of fans who have been waiting for new music. This new album is a highly anticipated release for fans of the band and the music industry as a whole.
- ▪Boards of Canada has released their first new album in 13 years.
- ▪The band has a large and dedicated community of fans.
- ▪The new album is a highly anticipated release for fans and the music industry.
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- ▪ New album from Boards of Canada after 13 years — Boardsofcanada
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Music News Fan favorite Boards of Canada returns with first new album in 13 years May 29, 20264:41 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Juana Summers , Michelle Aslam , Elle Mannion , William Troop Fan favorite Boards of Canada returns with first new album in 13 years Audio will be available later today. The band Boards of Canada has a large and dedicated community of fans. Their 13-year-long wait for a new album is now over. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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