We All Want Someone To Shout For — Oxenfree are a Brooklyn-based band who take inspiration from the pop sensibilities of groups like The New Pornographers while bringing the raw energy of acts like The Replacements. The group has me hooked with their high energy rocker “Garbage Coll... more info

Obscure Sound — Drawing from hook-y and immediately captivating indie-rock acts like Spoon and The New Pornographers, Cincinnati-based group New Sincerity Works exude a similarly active sound throughout their new album Wonder Lust. “I wrote the songs to accompany ... more info

Stereogum — When the New Pornographers released their great new album Whiteout Conditions earlier this year, there was a conspicuous Dan Bejar-shaped absence. New Pornos ringleader A.C. Newman had a plain enough explanation: When he told Bejar that he was aiming... more info

Stereogum — There's one thing to get straight about the New Pornographers. Even if you've ever listened to Limblifter, Immaculate Machine, the Evaporators, and yes, Zumpano, enlisting one member apiece from these bands does not make Carl Newman's reigning power-... more info

Stereogum — The New Pornographers released their most recent album, Whiteout Conditions , back in April, and today the band debuted a new Kevan Funk-directed video for its title track. In the video, a group of people in various parts of the world go about their... more info

Stereogum — Peach Pyramid is the project of British Columbia's Jen Severtson, who couches heavy themes of abuse and trauma within her bright, surf-inflected indie-pop. Severtson is signed to Oscar St. Records, the new label founded by the New Pornographers' Kath... more info

Stereogum — In Whiteout Conditions , the New Pornographers have one of their best albums in years and one of the best of this year. They proved it yet again with an appearance on Colbert, where they played the album's title track with Neko Case in tow. Watch be... more info

Chorus.fm — The notable artists on your television this week include: Perfume Genius (Kimmel; 7/11), The Kills (Kimmel; 7/12), The New Pornographers (Colbert; 7/13), and Mastodon (Conan; 7/10). more info

Stereogum — The long list for Canada's 2017 Polaris Music Prize has been revealed. Drake, Mac DeMarco, Feist, Carly Rae Jepsen, Leonard Cohen, the Weeknd, Japandroids, the New Pornographers, BADBADNOTGOOD, Tanya Tagaq, and more have made the cut. The 40-name lon... more info

Popdose — The spirit is willing, but... more info