Day: 21 October 2024

Interview: esperanza spalding on her latest album, Milton + esperanza, and one night only shows in Australia; “It’s a rarity that a lot of people you don’t know really like your songs.”

Five-time Grammy award-winning vocalist, bass player and composer esperanza spalding kicks off her highly anticipated return tour to Australia at QPAC in Brisbane for a very special one-night-only performance. One of the most unique talents in music today, esperanza has created a jazz oeuvre that seamlessly fuses soul, funk, pop and rock into an intoxicating…

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Pools displays surface-level confidence as a journey of self discovery: SXSW Sydney Screens Film Festival Review

Whilst there is a sense of an on-the-nose metaphorical aspect to Pools, and a whole lot of “girl who is going to be okay” mentality to it too, Sam Hayes‘ dramedy manages to just keep itself afloat enough in the self-discovery genre it serviceably adheres to. College student Kennedy (Odessa A’zion) doesn’t have her shit…

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