Shaking as I write this, I am more than pleased to announce that our absolute QUEEN, Miss Taylor Alison Swift, is releasing a brand spanking new album on April 19th – The Tortured Poets Department.
’Unravel’ combines structural construction and organic flow to explore the relationship between beauty and chaos. Through blending unpredictable fabrication methods and mathematical pattern-making, ‘Unravel’ comes together in a perfect harmony.
Light, Dark, Light Again is an album that details McMahon’s journey with anxiety, healing, love, heartbreak, learning, and growing.
The music industry of today feels very different to the way I imagined it to be last century, in the time of Woodstock ‘69, Rolling Stone magazine, and the way music and the connections between artists and fans were the most important things in the industry. Maybe it’s just media like Almost Famous and Daisy Jones and The Six that have instilled in me a romanticised idea of what the music industry could be, or has it really changed?
Mean Girls, Wonka, and The Color Purple are all recent musicals gracing the big screen – but that’s not all they have in common. For reasons beyond my (or any sane human’s) comprehension, all of these have been marketed as regular, plain, no-singing-only-talking movies.
Look out, world, Sabrina Carpenter is the new IT girl of pop. There, I said it. She is also undeniably my new girl crush. Carpenter has been pursuing a music career since starring in the Disney Channel teen favourite, Girl Meets World, which ran from 2014 to 2017.
Gris is a platform adventure game about a young girl and her tumultuous and beautiful journey with grief, after the loss of her mother. The premise of Gris is that you must collect enough stars to form a constellation bridge, which will allow you to leave this world and heal from the grief and pain you have endured.
You Pals is a Brisbane based art collective, co-founded by QUT students, Izzy Heaton and Sam Hope. Keep reading for our exclusive interview with both artists, and to find out how you can get involved!
This year I read a total of 33 books. This included fiction, non-fiction, poetry, memoirs, short stories, self-help books and plays. I have narrowed down my five favourites, and I hope I can persuade you to pick up at least one of these fantastic books. If you do, let me know what you think!
Tick, tick, tick. I can always hear the ticking, as relentless as the fly buzzing above my bed on a sleepless summer night. Tick, tick, tick. It’s the sound of time slowly slipping through my fingers, forever, endlessly, without cease.