Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing that unfolds
- introspective moments for solitude
- dynamic exploration of emotions
- lush soundscapes inviting reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- preferring straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 2006, 'Destroyer's Rubies' marked a significant shift for Destroyer, following their acclaimed album 'Your Blues'. At this point, frontman Dan Bejar was solidifying his artistic identity, blending intricate lyrics with sophisticated arrangements. This album showcased his evolution as a songwriter and expanded the band's sonic palette.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The New Pornographers· Spoon· Wolf Parade
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rubies 9:25
- 2 Your Blood 4:15
- 3 European Oils 4:54
- 4 Painter in Your Pocket 4:10
- 5 Looters’ Follies 7:26
- 6 3000 Flowers 3:46
- 7 A Dangerous Woman Up to a Point 6:02
- 8 Priest’s Knees 3:08
- 9 Watercolours Into the Ocean 4:46
- 10 Sick Priest Learns to Last Forever 5:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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