Blog: Sauw Space

Destroyer is a solo project created and embodied by the wildly talented, Vancouver native Dan Bejar. Since 1995, Bejar has used Destroyer as an outlet to carefully craft and refine his mighty and enigmatic songwriting tendencies. Although falling primarily under the genre of independent rock, Destroyer definitely should not be confined to a single sound. His influence stems from an assortment of past, well-grounded musical roots. As we listen to Destroyer, we first hear the theatrical vocal approach of Bowie, the cryptic and poignant songwriting of Pink Floyd, and the notably Dylan-esque stream-of-consciousness lyrical approach of Dylan. While partially borrowing [...]