"I saw you at the castle/your eyes were clearly insane," Dan Bejar sings on "Saw You at the Hospital," one of the tenderest songs on ken, his twelfth album under the Destroyer banner. It's a line that typifies the way a Destroyer song works: though not a single album in Bejar's discography has sounded the same as another, a unifying thread of bemused absurdity makes each immediately identifiable. On ken, Bejar and producer Josh Wells dismantle the lush rock of 2015's Poison . . .
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