We'll Build Them A Golden Bridge

"We'll Build Them A Golden Bridge" is the debut album from Destroyer, released in 2007, marking a significant milestone in the band's discography. Originally released in 1996, this reissue showcases the early genius of Dan Bejar, the mastermind behind Destroyer. The album is a captivating blend of chamber pop and art pop, spanning just 36 minutes but packing a punch with its 16 tracks. This collection of songs is a testament to Destroyer's unique sound, which has often drawn comparisons to the early works of David Bowie. The album features a mix of electric folk influences and experimental pop, setting the stage for the diverse and innovative music that Destroyer would continue to produce. Standout tracks like "Revolution," "J. Tailor," and "Streets of Fire" highlight Bejar's lyrical prowess and the band's ability to craft intricate, engaging compositions. "We'll Build Them A Golden Bridge" is a essential listen for fans of indie rock and art pop, offering a glimpse into the early career of one of the genre's most intriguing artists.