City of Daughters

City of Daughters
Studio album by Destroyer
Released	1998
Genre	Indie rock
Label	Triple Crown Audio/Endearing
Destroyer chronology
Ideas for Songs (1997) City of Daughters (1998) Thief (2000)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(7.1/10)[2]

City of Daughters is the second studio album by Destroyer, released in 1998.

Track listing

1. "Comments on the World as Will" – 0:56
2. "No Cease Fires! (Crimes Against the State of Our Love, Baby)" – 3:30
3. "The Space Race" – 2:22
4. "Dark Purposes" – 2:15
5. "Emax I" – 1:46
6. "I Want This Cyclops" – 3:13
7. "Loves of a Gnostic" – 2:38
8. "Emax II" – 0:57
9. "State of the Union" – 1:17
10. "School, and the Girls Who Go There" – 2:51
11. "Melanie and Jennifer and Melanie" – 3:59
12. "War on Jazz II or How I Learned to Love the War on Jazz" – 1:54
13. "Emax III" – 0:59
14. "You Were So Cruel" – 3:34
15. "Signs" – 0:47
16. "Rereading the Marble Faun" – 3:15
17. "Son of the Earth" – 2:13

Personnel

• Dan Bejar - Guitar, Synthesizer, Vocals
• John Collins - Bass, Synthesizer, technology, Ambiance
• Scott Morgan - Drums, saxophone, clarinet
• David James - technology on "Space Race"^[3]

External links

• Pitchfork Media #86 album of the 1990s

References

1. ^ "Allmusic review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/city-of-daughters-r1736686. 
2. ^ "Pitchfork Media review". http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14141-city-of-daughters-thief-streethawk-a-seduction/. 
3. ^ http://www.deftone.com/destroyer/index.php?title=City_of_Daughters_%28album%29#Destroyer