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
FRENCH STYLE FURS
Is Exotic Bait
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus
Malea McGuinness
True Believer
VANESSA CARLTON
Rabbits On the Run
Ashton Allen
Dewdrops
ARI HEST
The Break In
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