Michael Grant
Michael Grant is a creative director and writer based in San Francisco. His work has covered diverse topics such as the Tanforan Shell Station, Poptimism, and iPod Rock. He is known for his spicy music takes and is writing a book set in New Mexico, undertaking deep research into the region's culture and points of UFOlogical interest.
Recommendations
An ambient trance track by Magdelayna.
An album by the electronic duo Daft Punk, initially questioned for its quality, but part of the discourse on Pitchfork's re-scoring of albums.
A single by My Chemical Romance that was highlighted as a masterpiece in the context of Poptimism.
A book featuring essays on music that engages with Poptimism and the new scope of music criticism.
Editions
On crimewaves, moral lessons, and decline
On consumer experience, advocacy, and corporate policy loopholes
On hub cities, a history of lawlessness, and Sandias
On digital music, the cloud, and the great migration
On consumer experience, advocacy, and corporate policy loopholes
On bias, Daft Punk, and pop hits