Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- brief energetic bursts of sound
- quirky melodies with sardonic humor
- playful experimentation with structure
- for quick listens
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer immersive albums
- seek polished, high-production sound
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1996, 'We'll Build Them a Golden Bridge' marked Destroyer's third studio album, following their previous release 'Thief.' At this point, frontman Dan Bejar was establishing his distinctive voice within the indie rock scene, characterized by his abstract lyricism and eclectic influences that would become hallmarks of his later work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The New Pornographers· Spoon· Wolf Parade
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Revolution 1:15
- 2 J. Tailor 2:44
- 3 Smith 1:11
- 4 I, as McCarthy 2:01
- 5 Mending Song 1:08
- 6 Leave Little Fiddler 4:05
- 7 The Pornographers 0:57
- 8 War on Jazz 2:59
- 9 Islands in the Stream 1:31
- 10 Saddestroyer 3:15
- 11 Streets of Fire 1:50
- 12 Rose Fleched This 3:27
- 13 Breakin' the Law 2:38
- 14 Whistlin' Dixie 3:08
- 15 Riots 1:33
- 16 Knowing When to Leave 2:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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