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Back in 2000, the New Pornographers released their debut album Mass Romantic. As you know by now, it became a beloved collection that stands as one of the pivotal indie albums of its time, and it kick-started a career full of lovable power-pop genius. Mass Romantic was also one of the albums that presumably would’ve gotten some anniversary treatment last year, but thanks to the pandemic that got pushed back. The good news is the New Pornos are still taking a moment to celebrate their debut for its 21st anniversary.
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