Destroyer's Rubies [SEP] record label
Destroyer's Rubies
Destroyer's Rubies is the seventh studio album by Canadian indie rock band Destroyer, released on February 21, 2006 on Merge Records, Scratch Records, Acuarela Discos, Architecture, and Rough Trade Records.
Musical style.
Dan Bejar has stated that "Destroyer's Rubies" was intended to sound "Like a band playing in a room." He also called the album a "very natural record", noting that he embraced traditional songwriters such as Bob Dylan along with "image-heavy rants
for 2006's "Destroyer's Rubies", delivering his most confident record up to that point. The backing band took new-found prominence and, according to Bejar, "[t]he production seems... warm and lush and pretty focused on just making the band sound good and having everything sit well together." "Now" magazine observed, "[w]hile the sheer density of Bejar’s writing can be overwhelming, "Destroyer's Rubies" is, on a musical level, the most 'accessible' disc he's