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
Peter, Bjorn, & John
Writer's Block
Paul McCartney
Good Evening New York City
THE WHITE STRIPES
Icky Thump
THE SHINS
Wincing the Night Away
Glenn Tilbrook
Transatlantic Ping Pong
Wonderbelly
The Away Team Is Dead
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