Twin Cinema

The Canadian power-pop supergroup's latest full-length is its most consistent, confident, and best album to date.

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The individual songs run just a measure or two too long, and at 14 tracks there are simply too many soundalike songs on the album.

But Newman is a pop junkie’s popmeister, the primary songwriter and wrangler for the New Pornographers, a Canadian supergroup of sorts that has quickly transformed itself from side project indulgence to full-steam-ahead frontrunner for this decade’s perfect pop outfit.

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