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
Camera Obscura
Let's Get Out Of This Country
Great Lakes Swimmers
Lost Channels
THEO
The Game Of Ouroboros
COLDPLAY
Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
CASEY STRATTON
The Crossing
CROWDED HOUSE
Intriguer
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