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The band The New Pornographers was founded in 1997. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Vancouver. Generally, music journalists would define The New Pornographers’s style within the genre/s of alternative rock, and other rock music.

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Stars

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Destroyer

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Wolf Parade

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Spoon

Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas, formed in 1993. The band is the brainchild of Britt Daniel (vocals, guitar) and Jim Eno (drums) and has seen many lineup changes throughout their history. Alex Fischel (keyboards, guitar) and Gerardo Lar... [wikipedia]
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The Shins

The Shins is an American indie rock band formed in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1996. The band's current lineup consists of James Mercer (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, songwriter), Jon Sortland (drums), Mark Watrous (guitar, keyboards), Casey Foubert (guitar)... [wikipedia]
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Mates Of State

Mates of State are an American indie pop duo, active since 1997. The group consists of the husband-and-wife team of Kori Gardner (vocals, organ, synthesizer, piano, electric piano, and occasional guitar) and Jason Hammel (vocals, drums, percussion, and occasio... [wikipedia]
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The Decemberists

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The Hold Steady

The Hold Steady is an American rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2003. The band consists of Craig Finn (vocals, guitar), Tad Kubler (guitar), Galen Polivka (bass), Bobby Drake (drums), Franz Nicolay (keyboards) and Steve Selvidge (guitar). Noted for... [wikipedia]
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Broken Social Scene

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Sloan

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Okkervil River

Okkervil River is an American rock band led by singer-songwriter Will Sheff. Formed in Austin, Texas, in 1998, the band takes its name from a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya set on the river Okkervil in Saint Petersburg. They began as a trio mad... [wikipedia]
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Rogue Wave

Rogue Wave is an indie rock band from Oakland, California, and headed by Zach Schwartz (a.k.a. Zach Rogue) who created the band after losing his job in the dot-com bust. Their first album was Out of the Shadow which was released privately in 2003 and re-releas... [wikipedia]
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The Apples In Stereo

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Ra Ra Riot

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Brendan Benson

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What Genre is The New Pornographers?

The New Pornographers genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The New Pornographers. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of alternative rock, and other rock music.

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