Antimusic Rock — Last month, The New Pornographers went analogue, surprising fans with the vinyl-first release of their first full band tracks since 2023 more info
Stereogum —
Vancouver power-pop OGs the New Pornographers recently released a new limited edition 7″ through frontman A.C. Newman’s Substack for Vinyl Club. B-side “Ego Death For Beginners” will remain a vinyl-only offering, but the band has put A-sid... more info
Stereogum —
Two years ago indie rock veterans Nina Nastasha and Jeff MacLeod teamed up for a self-titled album under the name Jolie Laide. They’ve got a new LP called Creatures in the queue, now with bandmates Clinton St. John, and Morgan Greenwood in tow. ... more info
Magnet Magazine — 10 years ago today, the New Pornographers released Brill Bruisers. We named it the ninth best album of the year, calling it a “breathless joyride” that’s “undeniable.” Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of the New Pornos’ debut album,... more info
Sweeping The Nation — Campfire Social - Swim Swam Swum
North Wales and border's Campfire Social have been around for quite a while, 2017 to be exact, and are only now approaching their debut album, due in the summer. Its first taste synthesises their emo-leant infecti... more info
Sweeping The Nation — Another Sky - Swirling Smoke
Fascinating band, Another Sky. Coming towards a second album (Beach Day, 1st March) they never became as big as some thought they would be on arrival or that their skyscraping sonics suggested. The good thing is, they don... more info
Obscure Sound — “Ways to Cope” is a resonating rock single from New Hampshire-based act Happy Just to See You. The expressive, rousing track precedes the act’s upcoming self-titled album, anticipating to release in early 2024. Steady, jangly guitars and a slig... more info
Stereogum —
The New Pornographers made the move to Merge this year with their low-key excellent
Continue As A Guest
. Today they’ve shared some nice bonus material from that project: an acoustic version of “Firework In The Falling Snow” featuring none ... more info
Stereogum — Sometimes, one long-running power-pop institution has to pay tribute to another, and that's exactly what happened during the New Pornographers' recent live in-studio session for SiriusXM Radio. New Pornos mastermind Carl Newman's old band Superconduc... more info
JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Sturgill Simpson, Billy Strings, Eric Krasno, Temples, The New Pornographers, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Beatles and Grateful Dead. more info