DESTROYER

Destroyer’s Rubies

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

More reviews tagged #Rock

  • reviewed 02/2014

    BOY & BEAR
    Harlequin Dream

  • reviewed 10/2008

    Joseph Arthur and The Lonely Astronauts
    - Temporary People

  • reviewed 05/2017

    Beth Garner
    SNAKE FARM

  • reviewed 01/2009

    THE BIRD AND THE BEE
    Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future

  • reviewed 07/2009

    WILLIE NILE
    HOUSE OF A THOUSAND GUITARS

  • reviewed 11/2013

    Aloa Input
    Anysome

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.