- rock, pop, indie rock, indie
- 41 min
- 12 tracks
- Mint Records
Mass Romantic is the debut studio album by Canadian indie rock supergroup the New Pornographers, released on November 21, 2000 on Mint Records. Produced by David Carswell and bass guitarist John Collins, the album was worked on for almost three years, with musicians A.C. Newman and Dan Bejar writing songs as early as 1998. With encouragement from peers, they recorded an album with other Canadian musicians from groups including the Evaporators, Zumpano, and Destroyer.
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Spare, classical in form, contemporary and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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Tracks
- 1Mass Romantic4:04
- 2The Fake Headlines2:46
- 3The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism3:57
- 4Mystery Hours3:11
- 5Jackie2:47
- 6Letter From an Occupant3:46
- 7To Wild Homes3:34
- 8The Body Says No3:56
- 9Execution Day2:60
- 10Centre for Holy Wars3:08
- 11The Mary Martin Show3:19
- 12Breakin’ the Law3:28
12 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The New Pornographers
- Label
- Mint Records
- Released
- October 24, 2000
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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