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
Screaming Females
Rose Mountain
Citizen Cope
The Clarence Greenwood Recordings
MENAHAN STREET BAND
Make the Road by Walking
PEOPLE GET READY
Physiques
DEREK WEBB
The Ringing Bell
MARIA MCKEE
Late December
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