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 11/2013
Star Anna
Go To Hell
reviewed 05/2007
LCD SOUNDSYSTEM
Sound of Silver
reviewed 03/2006
UMPHREYS MCGEE
Safety in Numbers
reviewed 10/2008
Ray Lamontagne
- Gossip in the Grain
reviewed 10/2009
ROSIE FLORES & THE PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS
GIRL OF THE CENTURY
reviewed 10/2006
JOAN OSBORNE
Pretty Little Stranger

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.