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
JOAN AS POLICE WOMAN
Real Life
Buzz Cason
Record Machine
Chris Robinson & the New Earth Mud
This Magnificent Distance
MODEST MOUSE
We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank
...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD
The Century of Self
STUART DAVIS
Music For Mortals
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