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
PAUL THORN
TOO BLESSED TO BE STRESSED
Four Finger Five
Four Finger FIve
ERNIE AND THE AUTOMATICS
LOW EXPECTATIONS
MATT PLESSNER
A Forever Recovery
THE WATSON TWINS
TALKING TO YOU, TALKING TO ME
Nathan Kalish and The Wildfire
Waterbirds
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