The New Pornographers are a Canadian indie rock band formed in 1997 in
Vancouver, British Columbia, comprising Carl Newman, Neko Case, John Collins,
Todd Fancey, and Kathryn Calder. Their breakthrough came with the release of
Mass Romantic in 2000, which entered the top 40 of The Village Voice Pazz & Jop
poll and earned critical praise for its power‑pop energy. Subsequent albums
followed in a steady cadence: Electric Version (2003), Twin Cinema (2005),
Challengers (2007), Together (2010), Brill Bruisers (2014), Whiteout Conditions
(2017), In the Morse Code of Brake Lights (2019),...