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
Pretty Girls Make Graves
Vital
PAULA COLE
Courage
DEER TICK
The Black Dirt Sessions
Jerry Lee Lewis
Last Man Standing
Screaming Females
Rose Mountain
VARIOUS
Django Unchained: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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