Receive Weekly Email and Text Message Updates:
Sign up for latest info on concerts, dining, promotions and more!
Go!

Related Stories ...

Reader's Picks

Top Recommendations

A short list of Miami's most popular hot spots.
user content provided by: LikeMe.net & Miami New Times

National Features >

  • Village Voice

    The Great Walls of Chinatown

    With the exception of the electric rice cookers, this Bowery tenement could have come straight from the Nineteenth Century.

    By Elizabeth Dwoskin

  • Houston Press

    Getting Off

    DUI attorney Tyler Flood wins 80 percent of his trials--even if his clients were 100 percent drunk.

    By Mike Giglio

  • City Pages

    The Baddest Men on the Planet

    Straight from the Sam's Club tire shop, Brett Rogers prepares to meet Fedor Emelianenko in mortal combat.

    By Bradley Campbell

Swan Lake

"The Partisan but He's Got to Know" (Jagjaguwar)

Share

  • rss

By Ray Cummings

Published on November 08, 2006 at 10:56am

You'd think Dan Bejar had enough work on his damn plate already. Yet downtime from the New Pornographers (where he is a bit player) and Destroyer (where he is the whole enchilada) led him to form a supergroup with Frog Eyes and Wolf Parade principals. Here Swan Lake whips up a woolly, organ-driven froth glob that draws from musical theater, Scooby-Doo background music, and Lolly's "Mickey" in equal, deranged measure. Ray Cummings