2006-02-07
A collection of shrewd pop music. Equal parts cynicism, disdain, hope and humor; self referential, self-mocking, sagacious and coy.Bejar’s Dylanesque flare for biting and sardonic wit and his nods to the glam and bombastic folk approaches of early Tyrannosaurus Rex and Bowie recordings have clearly distanced “Destroyer” from the more straightforward pop of his “other” band, “The New Pornographers.” -P
NO PLAY 1,3,5,6,7
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS
GO GO BOOTS
The Dears
Gang Of Losers
Sarah Jane Scouten
When the Bloom Falls from The Rose
NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE
PSYCHEDELIC PILL0W
MATT TEN CLAY & THE HOWLERS
Very Much Alive
THE GOURDS
Noble Creatures
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