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
AQUALUNG
Words and Music
ROBERT POLLARD
From a Compound Eye
Ray Lamontagne
- Gossip in the Grain
THE BASICS
Ingredients
BLACK LIPS
Two Hundred Million Thousand
Joseph Arthur and The Lonely Astronauts
- Temporary People
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