Formed in 1993, Low is a trio from Duluth, Minnesota, comprised of guitarist/vocalist Alan Sparhawk, percussionist/vocalist Mimi Parker and bassist Zak Sally. Throughout Low's history, the band has accumulated acclaim from critics ("Low build big magic from so little" - Rolling Stone) and musicians (Radiohead hand-picked Low to open a string of dates in 2003). Initially garnering attention as leaders of the '90s slowcore movement, Low went on to develop a sonic repertoire that incorporated pop, R&B and dis...   [ read more ]

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Daniel Bejar (aka Destroyer) continues to surprise and delight. Without a doubt one of the most dynamic and enigmatic songwriters of his generation, Bejar -- one of the founding members and principle songwriters for Vancouver's rock super group, the New Pornographers -- turns out another stellar performance vastly different from his previous work. Bombastic and bold at times, quiet and soothing at others, "Your Blues" has an almost theatrical quality that informs the compositions. Another stunning achievem...   [ read more ]

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"Destroyer has rightfully been compared to early-'70s David Bowie due to the band's fey, British-sounding pop/rock with pretty keyboard passages, attractive folky acoustic strums, and assertive, fluid electric guitar riffs. Streethawk: A Seduction does nothing to counteract that comparison, particularly when you get to 'The Sublimation Hour,' which is such an accurate amalgam/facsimile of the 'Hunky Dory' era that it might pass for an outtake if Bowie did the vocals. Not a bad role model to take, it must b...   [ read more ]

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