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
Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles
Diamonds In The Dark
Eleni Mandell
Artificial Fire
CENTRO-MATIC
Take Pride in Your Long Odds
Glen Phillips
Winter Pays for Summer
CLUTCHY HOPKINS (MEETS LORD KENJAMIN)
Music Is My Medicine
ECHO HELSTROM
The Veil
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