In January 2010, The New Pornographers performed "Crash Years" on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," showcasing their work following the 2009 release of their album "Together." This was a significant time for the band, as "Together" marked their fifth studio album and received acclaim for its catchy melodies and intricate arrangements. The album featured a mix of established collaborators and showcased the band's evolving sound. Notably, The New Pornographers' lineup includes key members such as A.C. Newman, Neko Case, and Dan Bejar, each contributing their unique influences to the music. The televised performance on Fallon reflected the band's growing prominence in the indie rock scene and exemplified their energetic live presence, which has been a hallmark of their career.