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Band Wasn't Built to Last, but They Have

By Nikhil Swaminathan

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | October 13, 2005

Whether the New Pornographers became your preferred glass of wine in 2001 or 2003, you thought you were listening to a band whose showcase talent was the alter-ego of alt-country chanteuse Neko Case.

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Tags: The New Pornographers, Twin Cinema

Creative Loafing (Atlanta)

Creative Loafing Atlanta and its website clatl.com are Atlanta’s leading sources of information about life in the city. The newspaper was founded in 1972 and reaches a total audience of more than 535,000. It is owned by SouthComm...

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