Estelle's Lovers Rock — named for the reggae subgenre pioneered in Britain during the 1970s and 1980s — is a homecoming, an homage to her musical forebears and the diaspora that raised her ...

Lovers rock made its home in South London, but unlike its mother sound, reggae, it was easier to the ear and lighter to the heart, divorced from the political subject matter, more attached to the ...

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Lovers Rock is the kind of movie that makes you wish we could still gather at theatres and other collective spaces. It seems straightforward on paper, taking place mostly at a house party across a ...

"Lovers Rock" is one of three films in Steve McQueen's five-part "Small Axe" anthology for Amazon and the BBC that will have their world premieres at the New York Film Festival.

Lovers Rock invites us to party with Martha (Amarah-Jae St Aubyn) and Patty (Shaniqua Okwok) at a blues – the standard set-up for young Black people who found themselves locked out of white ...

Lovers Rock is more about the experience than the plot. At least, that’s to say, the plot is a little more enveloped in the sights and sounds than a traditional film.

The lovesick kiss-off “Silly Games” and its indelible high note play a pivotal part in “Lovers Rock,” one of five pieces in the director Steve McQueen’s new “Small Axe” anthology ...

Lovers rock doesn’t ask for your permission. When the music saunters through the speakers, your shoulders give way to an easy sway before the rest of your body notices. The groove then takes ...