Education
University of East Anglia.
University of East Anglia.
He produced and played on the debut album by Yeah Jazz Six Lane Ends. He has subsequently performed and released records both as a solo artist (with and without his band, The Scapegoats), and as a session musician or collaborator with artists such as Derek Raymond (on the Dora Suarez album), Mark Bedford, Tindersticks, PJ Harvey, Spiritualized, Nick Cave, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Department South, Lydia Lunch, Faust, Snuff, Tom Waits, Jack, The Blockheads, Hot Chip, and Robyn Hitchcock. Edwards joined Gallon Drunk in 1993, staying with the band through the recording of three albums.
EPs "Girls & Boys" (1988), Damaged Goods - and the Scapegoats "Ice Cream for Crow" (1998), Damaged Goods - and the Scapegoats "Cat People/Gasoline" (2007), Sartorial - and the Scapegoats, split with Department South "Three Blind Mice" (2008), The Orchestra Pit - and the Scapegoats (2009), Sartorial - and the Scapegoats, split with Cure-Ator "Let"s Surf"/"Old Manitoba"s Hands" (2011), Sartorial - and The Dash/ and Darren Hayman.
Edwards gained a degree in music from the University of East Anglia in 1982, where he was also a founding member of The Higsons. He also collaborated with Lydia Lunch and other members of Gallon Drunk in Big Sexy Noise, and performed live with Lunch outside the band.