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- ↑ "Here are all the 2023 Juno nominees". CBC Music, January 31, 2023.
- 1 2 Sydney Morton, "Altameda refuses to be defined under any musical genre". Kelowna Capital News , January 14, 2019.
- ↑ Sarah Murphy, "Altameda, 'Dirty Rain'". Exclaim! , June 30, 2016.
- ↑ Jason Schneider, "Five Questions With… Altameda's Troy Snaterse". FYI Music News, January 30, 2019.
- ↑ Beau Hayhoe, "TODAY’S SONG: “SWEET SUSIE” SHOWCASES THE BEST OF THE BEST FROM ALTAMEDA’S NEW ALBUM ‘BORN LOSERS’". Atwood Magazine, April 15, 2022.
- ↑ Michael Major, "Alt-Country Duo Altameda Releases New EP 'Born Losers Live'". Broadway World , October 18, 2022.
