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
Billy Gibbons and The BFG's
Perfectamundo
SHAWN LEE AND CLUTCHY HOPKINS
Clutch of the Tiger
Various
New Arrivals: Vol. Two
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
Ballad Of The Broken Seas
THE BURNING OF ROME
(Selections from the forthcoming album) With Us
Paul Kelly
Ways and Means
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