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New band of the day – No 996: Destroyer

4773 days ago
Guardian MusicRescuing qualities such as 'good playing' from critical hell, Dan Bejar's band serve up a feast of unironic 80s fetishismHometown: Vancouver.The lineup: Dan Bejar (vocals, instruments).The background: We got ticked off the other week when we trailed ... more info

Shorties (Bill Callahan, David Foster Wallace, and more)

4774 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Guardian profiles singer-songwriter Bill Callahan. At Time, Lev Grossman reviews David Foster Wallace's posthumous novel, The Pale King. On sale for $2.99 at Amazon MP3: Destroyer's Kaputt album. At the Daily Beast, author Junot Diaz shares his l... more info

Destroyer builds anew on 'Kaputt'

4781 days ago
Chicago TribuneDon't try to figure out Dan Bejar's next move. That's part of the continuing appeal of Bejar's band, Destroyer, which has put out nine studio albums since the mid-'90s, each with its own character and sound. more info

Live Review: Destroyer with The War on Drugs and Yuni in Taxco @ Crocodile 3/18

4782 days ago
KEXP SeattleIt was a packed house on Friday at The Crocodile as Destroyer, also known as Dan Bejar of the New Pornographers and his 8-piece orchestra, were in town, fresh off the release of their ninth studio album, Kaputt. Though Bejar is who put the SOLD OUT s... more info

Hear Destroyer Do Four Songs Live For KEXP

4783 days ago
StereogumDestroyer performed a mellow five-song set of old and new songs for Seattle radio station KEXP FM’s Audioasis: The Your Blues track “Certain Things You Ought To Know” gets the Kaputt soft-rock/jazz treatment (in retrospect, its easily reimagine... more info

New band of the day – No 982: Grimes

4796 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Canadian artist's outer-limits pop is ethereal and electronic but always accessible – even at its most atonalHometown: Montreal.The lineup: Claire Boucher (vocals, music).The background: We were going to write about someone called Destroyer to... more info

Watch Destroyer’s TV Debut On Fallon

4810 days ago
StereogumLast night Dan Bejar & Co. did “Downtown” from Destroyer’s excellently deadpan ninth album Kaputt. It was Bejar’s network television debut and he wore leather. Cue the horns, etc. (Via The Audio Perv) Kaputt is out via Merge. more info

Video Premiere: Hanson, “Give A Little”

4811 days ago
VH1 BlogHanson - Vh1.com Video It’s been almost fourteen years since “MMMBop” exploded into our national consciousness, an event that turned the three brothers who make up Hanson into teen idols overnight. Unlike so many other artists who experienced w... more info

Destroyer - Kaputt

4820 days ago
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[Future Faves?] My Anticipated 2011 Album Releases

4826 days ago
Bradley's AlmanacA little late, yes, but better than not at all - my annual list of scheduled (and rumored) 2011 albums and such that I'm looking forward to - or, in the case of the just-ended January, albums I'm possibly already enjoying. I've included official pro... more info

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