Their name always makes me think of the early Spinal Tap line-up gag, when they couldn't be The Originals and had to settle for being The New Originals instead. Was interested to find out they collaborated with St Vincent and Beirut on their 5th album.
5 Comments (since 12 Sep 2012)
BillMcGeeney
Hell yes - good pick!
jory
"Power pop at its finest." Seconded.
staticstudios
And where most pop bands have a handful of great songs, NP have whole albums of them.
AlicejustMay
Their name always makes me think of the early Spinal Tap line-up gag, when they couldn't be The Originals and had to settle for being The New Originals instead. Was interested to find out they collaborated with St Vincent and Beirut on their 5th album.
thesunneversets
Sounds like an uptempo descent into alcoholism to me!