
Artist
Destroyer
Destroyer is an indie pop artist from Vancouver, Canada formed in 1995. 44 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Indie Pop · Vancouver, Canada · Best indie pop albums
- 44
- Releases
- 1995–2025
- Active years
- 1995
- Formed

Artist
Destroyer is an indie pop artist from Vancouver, Canada formed in 1995. 44 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Indie Pop · Vancouver, Canada · Best indie pop albums

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Kaputt
2011 · 9 tracks

Poison Season
2015

Have We Met
2020

We'll Build Them a Golden Bridge
1996

Destroyer's Rubies
2006

Streethawk: A Seduction
2001

Your Blues
2004

Trouble in Dreams
2008

City of Daughters
1998

This Night
2002

Thief
2000

Ideas for Songs
1997

ken
2017

Dan's Boogie
2025

LABYRINTHITIS
2022

A Merge Group Plays "Heroes"
2019
City of Daughters / Thief
2009
Destroyer
1995

Dream Lover
Single · 2015

Notorious Lightning and Other Works
EP · 2005

Archer on the Beach
Single · 2010

Bay of Pigs
Single · 2009

Eat the Wine, Drink the Bread
Single · 2022

Somnambulist Blues (feat. Sandro Perri)
Single · 2022

June
Single · 2022

Tintoretto, It's For You
Single · 2022

Cue Synthesizer
Single · 2020

Crimson Tide
Single · 2019

It Just Doesn't Happen
Single · 2019

Foam Hands (Live)
Single · 2019

Cover from the Sun
Single · 2017

Tinseltown Swimming in Blood
Single · 2017

Sky’s Grey
Single · 2017
My Mystery / My Mystery (DJ johnedwardcollins@gmail.com Remix)
Single · 2016

My Mystery
Single · 2016

Girl in a Sling
Single · 2015
Forces From Above
Single · 2015

Times Square
Single · 2015

Five Spanish Songs
EP · 2013
Chinatown
Single · 2011
Destroyer / Wye Oak
Single · 2008
Quiet Weather Singles Series
Single · 2004
The Music Lovers
Single · 2001
The Temple
Single · 1999
Daniel Bejar is an independent pop singer-songwriter from Vancouver who formed Destroyer in 1995. He self-produced his first album, the lo-fi We'll Build Them a Golden Bridge, which was recorded at his in home studio in Vancouver. As Bejar gained popularity within the Vancouver music scene, he was joined by John Collins on City of Daughters and Destroyer formally became a band. In 2000, the band broke up and Bejar took an extended vacation in Spain. Following his brief break from Destroyer, he returned to Vancouver to release Thief in 2000. Interpreted by many critics as an indictment of the music industry, this album brought Destroyer significant recognition. Following Thief's release, Bejar put more focus into his pop music, beginning his music contributions to The New Pornographers. After the 2001 release of Streethawk: A Seduction on Misra Records, Destroyer picked up something of a cult following. Having the band Frog Eyes play back-up for several shows inspired Notorious Lightning & Other Works, a reworking of six tracks from the previous album Your Blues with Frog Eyes once again as back-up. Destroyer continued its sonic development with 2006's Destroyer's Rubies, 2008's …