Album Reviews

DESTROYER

Destroyer’s Rubies

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

all reviews | all rock reviews

More reviews tagged #Rock

reviewed 06/2008
COLDPLAY
Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
reviewed 04/2007
RICHARD X HEYMAN
Actual Sighs
reviewed 01/2007
NEKO CASE
Live from Austin TX
reviewed 09/2011
BODEANS
Indigo Dreams
reviewed 01/2008
ATHLETE
Beyond the Neighbourhood
reviewed 04/2006
The Concretes
In Colour

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.