Album of the week – ‘Emily’s D + Evolution’ by Esperanza Spalding

‘Emily’s D + Evolution’ by Esperanza Spalding is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. If you are looking for an album that is full of creativity, bending the rules and showcasing a nice step forward in jazz fusion, experimental rock and even genres that are hard to define, look no further, as four-time Grammy award […]

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Esperanza Spalding for Vivid Live

Esperanza Spalding performing Emily’s D+Evolution at Vivid LIVE On the 4th of June, Sydney hosts the 4 time Grammy award winning singer/composer/bassist Esperanza Spalding during Vivid LIVE for her ground breaking new project Emily’s D+Evolution – an album described as “otherworldly.. cosmic soul.. kinetic songs that burst with energy and life..”. Esperanza Spalding makes her […]

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Wayne Shorter for Vivid Live

The influential 82-year-old saxophonist from classic ensembles with Miles Davis, Weather Report, and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, 10-time Grammy Award-winner Wayne Shorter will draw Vivid LIVE to a euphoric close with his signature, improvised solos and a life’s work of classic compositions. A living and breathing bloodline between the golden age of jazz standards, the […]

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Magic and more!

Arts Thursday 14th April 2016 focusses on the contribution of a major cultural identity in Sydney, the late Bill Wright and sprinkles the air with magic when we talk to Bruce Glenn, The Gentleman Magician. Firstly, the exhibition, William Wright – Visions Through Disbelief. There are only a few days left to see this exhibition […]

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Moodswing Playlist – Laidback Downtempo Chill

Selected & Presented by DJ Taline Aired 12th April 2016 on Eastside Radio 89.7Fm 8.00-9.30pm Tonight’s Moodswing is laid-back chill, taking you on a journey from 90s trip hop and dub to nu soul, hip hop and post dubstep, ranging from Massive Attack, Coldcut, DJ Shadow and The Herbaliser to Little Dragon, Modeselektor and AlunaGeorge. To hear this […]

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Album of the Week – ‘Artefact’ by Jeremy Sawkins Organ Quartet

‘Artefact’ by ‘Jeremy Sawkins’ Organ Quartet’ is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Back in 2004 Jeremy Sawkins formed organ trio ‘Jazz Organism’ with Darren Heinrich and drummer Dave Goodman, performing regularly at Sydney jazz events such as SIMA, the Town Hall Hotel and more, it was an impressive collection of musicians. The group then came to […]

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