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
BAT FOR LASHES
Two Suns
SCOTT MILLER AND THE COMMONWEALTH
Reconstruction
Yo La Tengo
I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
Jonathan Richmond
Because Her Beauty is Raw and Wild
JUBEUS
Natural Mood
GROUPLOVE
Spreading Rumours
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