The New Pornographers "The Former Site Of" COLOR:ORANGE & RED MARBLE Almost as soon as Stella

Almost as soon as Stella Chronopoulou began writing Adagio

displaying his amazing versatility and boundless emotional range with numbers that range from somber chamber music (“Victor’s Piano Music”) to darkly macabre yet somehow jaunty pieces (“Remains of the Day”)

The record shot thru the punk community like a runaway locomotive

but with very pretty melodies and hooks

their studio albums never really were able to capture the sheer excitement they could generate in concert

The New Pornographers "The Former Site Of" COLOR:ORANGE & RED MARBLE Almost as soon as StellaA woman is trapped on a cruise ship. A preacher decides to go down with his town. A man at the florist finds himself lost in the meaning of the arrangement. These and other people at personal and societal extremes are the subjects of ten timely, timeless short stories collected as meticulously crafted pop songs by The New Pornographers on their forthcoming album, The Former Site Of. The album, like Continue as a Guest, finds The New