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 10/2010

    KT TUNSTALL
    TIGER SUIT

  • reviewed 08/2010

    SHERYL CROW
    100 MILES FROM MEMPHIS

  • reviewed 03/2011

    SMITH WESTERNS
    Dye It Blonde

  • reviewed 10/2007

    AESOP ROCK
    None Shall Pass

  • reviewed 10/2008

    Shawn Lee / Various
    - Under the Sun

  • reviewed 12/1969

    TORI AMOS
    Live At Montreux 1991 & 1992

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.