The New Pornographers find harmony amid instability

The New Pornographers are a collective with a regular ebb and flow of band members. The multi-city band finds strength, and new ideas, through its ever-growing roster. (The latest touring member, singer and violinist Simi Stone, joined in 2015.)
It’s a strange thing, then, to picture longtime member Kathryn Calder holed up at home by herself, recording vocals away from band’s other members. As the New Pornographers scrambled to finish their latest record, Whiteout Conditions, she too