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
AFROSKULL
To Obscurity and Beyond
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus
Arcade Fire
Funeral
Matt Kroll
4 Song Demo
THE SUFIS
The Sufis
CHANCE JONES
The Incident at Primrose and West
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