Friday, May 24 2013
Andy Kayes ft. Copywrite: “The Man Without a Face”
Hip-hop artist Andy Kayes serves up a sensory-delight with a visual and aural feast of a video for his single, "The Man Without a Face".
Monday, April 29 2013
Daughter: If You Leave
"I think I'm dying here" is a mission statement for Daughter's slowly decaying debut album.
Wednesday, July 6 2011
Discover a Hero in ‘Cedar Rapids’
What's at first blush a light-hearted comedy is actually a much more profound tale.
Monday, June 27 2011
Kaiser Chiefs: The Future Is Medieval
From predicting riots to predicting new album models... For a band once built around spry choruses and chugging guitars, this is a costly error indeed.
Tuesday, June 14 2011
The Changing Nature of the Nature of Art
As artists have become less concerned with telling stories and more concerned with creating emotional connections and mimicking experiences, art has shifted from creating beauty to expressing the heady nature of 'truth'.
Tuesday, June 7 2011
Deadly Cocktail, Perfect Mix: Styles Clash in Blue Estate 3
Even in meeting the demands of the crime noir genre, and giving the story a cooling off period Viktor Kalvachev brings an intensity to Blue Estate.
Monday, April 25 2011
‘Campus’ Series Premiere
The new series from the makers of Green Wing feels like comedy by the numbers.
Monday, March 28 2011
National Theatre Live Shocks ‘Frankenstein’ Back to Life
Why did you create me? The plaintive question adorning National Theatre Live posters may echo critics’ question about the need for yet another in a long line of Frankensteins. Previous Frankensteins and monsters have been entertaining but less socially relevant. The National Theatre’s production, as directed by Oscar-winner Danny Boyle, to use a cliché, is Alive!
Wednesday, December 8 2010
‘Eyes Wide Open’ Fails to See Clearly
Aaron’s love affair with Ezri, while pragmatically touching, appears to come about more as a means to ignite the fires (or rebel) from societal standards then to derive genuine affection.
