The New Pornographers
The New Pornographers are a Canadian indie rock band, formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Presented as a musical collective and supergroup of singer-songwriters and musicians from multiple projects, the band currently consists of Carl Newman, Neko Case (vocals), John Collins (bass), Todd Fancey (guitar), and Kathryn Calder.
How Critics See The New Pornographers
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Twin Cinema
2005
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 83/100 across 18 reviews.
The New Pornographers's Twin Cinema arrives as a confident, hook-packed statement of purpose that balances sunlit power-pop with darker lyrical currents. Across 18 professional rev...
The Former Site Of
2026
Critics landed between 70 and 85 across 8 reviews.
The New Pornographers's The Former Site Of arrives as a quietly powerful chapter for a band better known for kinetic power pop, trading explosive hooks for muted instrumentation an...
The Former Site Of
2026
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
The New Pornographers's The Former Site Of arrives as a quietly powerful chapter for a band better known for kinetic power pop, trading explosive hooks for muted instrumentation an...
