Tag: Destroyer
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Future Islands
Sometimes new music is like a splinter, you know you shouldn’t play with it, but in a grotesque fashion you do, transfixed by the mortality. The same could be said for Future Islands – that strange performance doing the rounds, not wanting to say ‘me too’ about a band that’s been around for over a…
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Low – Clarence White video
Part of Pitchfork’s City of Music series, Low perform Clarence White, along with furry if rather dead guests. *Insert wisecrack here* Actually I like the idea of the series, although I just saw what Destroyer’s Daniel Bejar looks like for the first time, not like what I imagined at all. I expected more willowy, louche,…
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But for these last few days leave me alone
Destroyer who created one of my favourite albums of 2011 (Kaputt) cover New Order’s Leave Me Alone as part of a MOJO New Order reformation special (ooh! must buy that)…and does it well.