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 10/2012

    THE LUYAS
    Animator

  • reviewed 10/2008

    SHAWN LEE
    Under The Sun

  • reviewed 05/2011

    ERLAND AND THE CARNIVAL
    Nightingale

  • reviewed 05/2008

    ANNA TERNHEIM
    Halfway to Fivepoints

  • reviewed 03/2008

    Electric Apricot
    Quest For Festeroo

  • reviewed 09/2010

    AUTOLUX
    Transit Transit

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.