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
ANUSHKA
Broken Circuit
The Secret Machines
Ten Silver Drops
ROGUE WAVE
Permalight
JOSEPH ARTHUR AND THE LONELY ASTRONAUTS
Temporary People
LISA LOEB
No Fairy Tale
David Pack's Napa Crossroads
NAPA Crossroads
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