Well... it seems my absence has been noticed!
Lately I've felt really uninspired, just all the way around. Inspiration comes like an ebb and flow, and right now I am in an ebb. Tonight however, I was reminded that art (and inspiration) is not just confined to the visual - though as a photography major this seems easy to forget. Music serves as a constant inspiration, especially when it's created in an original way. I remember this band I stumbled across during my Freshman year here at CU. I was in a local album shop on Pearl St. and just wandered around. I listened to the cds they had hooked up to headphones. I spent hours in there, especially once I ran across the Bad Plus. They are an avant garde jazz trio from New York. They each add something spectacular to the mix. Recently, they've been working with a singer remaking rock favorites like pink floyd and nirvana as well as some lesser known artists like Aphex Twin. But it's not just any old cover, they are original and completely different. Take a gander:
Sunday, March 8, 2009
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