Articles by Michael Edwards

Toro y Moi

Freaking Out

PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2011

Although inexplicably linked with the whole chillwave scene from this point on, Chaz Bundwick has done his damndest to demonstrate that Tor...

Kooks

Junk of the Heart

PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2011

The Kooks aren't very interesting. After the success of their debut album, fuelled by the hype machine of the British music press, they've...

Trailers From Hell! Volume Two

PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2011

Based on the titular website, Trailers From Hell! is a compilation of movie trailers introduced by different directors who champion them wi...

Police Story: Season One

PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2011

Considering the current lack of effort put into cop shows on TV, where they're simply franchised into a new location repeatedly, it's hard...

Mars Needs Moms [Blu-Ray]

Simon Wells

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2011

You have to admire Robert Zemeckis's bloody mindedness. Ever since he started his attempts to create motion-captured animated movies back i...

Devon Williams

Euphoria

PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2011

Having already travelled a surprising distance musically, from his early days in punk band Osker to whimsical pop ensemble Lavender Diamond...

Blood Orange

Coastal Grooves

PUBLISHED Aug 29, 2011

Dev Hynes has a short attention span, or maybe multiple personalities. He's unable to stick with one musical project for very long, and so...

The Great Book of John

The Great Book of John

PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2011

Taylor Shaw (the leader of the Great Book of John) sounds like Thom Yorke ― there's no getting around it. While that might not have b...