Kaleidoscope (Courtney Act EP)

Kaleidoscope is a 2015 extended play (EP) by Courtney Act.[1] According to Nylon, the EP is a "meditation on gender and the artifice that comes along with social constructions".[2]

Kaleidoscope
EP by
Released7 July 2015
Length21:21
LabelCourtney Act Inc
Courtney Act chronology
Kaleidoscope
(2015)
Drop of Fluid
(2020)

Composition

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According to Queerty's Timothy Allen, the title track "tells the story of how the traditionally separate colors of gender and sexuality are blurring into a kaleidoscope of possibilities".[3]

Promotion

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The music video for "Kaleidoscope" sees Courtney Act in drag, meeting and kissing a girl. The song served as the official theme of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in 2016.[4][5]

Track listing

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  1. "Kaleidoscope" – 3:23
  2. "Ecstasy" – 4:08
  3. "Ugly" – 3:33
  4. "Body Parts" – 3:38
  5. "Like Me" – 3:22
  6. "Inhale" – 3:14

References

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  1. ^ "EP Review: Courtney Act – Kaleidoscope – Renowned For Sound". Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ Brillson, Leila (9 July 2015). "Courtney Act Interview - Kaleidoscope EP". Nylon. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. ^ Allen, Timothy (29 February 2016). "Courtney Act's New Music Video Explores The 'Kaleidoscope' Of Gender And Sexuality". Queerty. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  4. ^ "WATCH: Courtney Act's Ode to Gender Fluid Love in 'Kaleidoscope'". www.out.com. 1 March 2016. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  5. ^ Avery 2/29/2016, Dan. "Courtney Act Is Girl Crazy In New Music Video "Kaleidoscope"". LOGO News. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)