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
FUJIYA & MIYAGI
Artificial Sweeteners
Chris Whitley & The Bastard Club
Reiter In
David Pack's Napa Crossroads
NAPA Crossroads
RILO KILEY
Under The Black Light
Elliott Smith
From a Basement on a Hill
JACKIE GREENE
Giving Up the Ghost
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