New Pop Sunday is the third studio album by the American rock band Sponge, released in 1999 through Beyond Records.
[9] The Morning Call wrote that "New Pop Sunday includes a mix of subtle, catchy numbers.
But there are a few brawny raveups, such as the potent 'Planet Girls' and the hook-laden 'Radio Prayer' [sic].
"[10] Trouser Press noted that "lacking Rotting Piñata's hooks and Wax Ecstatic's grimy charm, New Pop Sunday is fairly forgettable.
"[11] The Detroit Free Press deemed the album "refreshingly decent," writing that "rough-edged guitars are stretched wide, chiming guitars looped and echoed, vocals reverbed into liquid.