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The New Pornographers: The band reveal their collective wisdom

Nick Hasted, The Independent, 14 December 2007

"IN VANCOUVER, they're called 'fuck bands'," muses The New Pornographers' self-effacing leader Carl Newman, of his acclaimed seven-piece collective. "Bands for 'what the fuck?' The sort that just play their home town every six months..."

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