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

More reviews tagged #Rock

  • reviewed 05/2006

    Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
    Ballad Of The Broken Seas

  • reviewed 11/2011

    MULTI -ARTIST
    THE BRIDGE SCHOOL CONCERTS 25'TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

  • reviewed 11/2010

    THE VOLEBEATS
    The Volebeats

  • reviewed 05/2008

    Jeb Loy Nichols
    Days Are Mighty

  • reviewed 05/2009

    Gomez
    A New Time

  • reviewed 11/2004

    Luna
    Rendezvous

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.