| re: Asher Levine w/ Steiny Influences | |
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John_Galt 09:33 pm UTC 02/17/13 |
| In reply to: | re: Asher Levine w/ Steiny Influences - John_Galt 07:22 pm UTC 02/17/13 |
| I wasn't sure how to edit my previous post, but I watched the animated video posted above and realized that -- aside from the bat jacket -- it wasn't *that* ridiculous, at all. Good job, Asher. > I like the idea that Asher is a Steinmaniac and a friend > of Jim's, but it'd be better if his work was less... "high > concept" and ridiculous. > > I like the idea of cool Steinman-inspired clothing, but > this just seems like fashion aimed at celebrity, something > a little more outrageous than a clown suit. I can see > being made to wear the Bat Jacket and walk up and down a > busy street in my hometown as some kind of punishment > based on humiliation for doing something truly awful. > > Still, very cool to hear that Jim's inspiring -- and > potentially being inspired by -- another sort-of-creative > person. New music? > > -=John Galt=- > > > http://observer.com/2013/02/his-name-is-asher-levine/ > > > > Inspired by one of his friends, ’80s power-ballad rocker > > Jim Steinman, this season’s show—set in the MMAC studio on > > West 60th—is a twist on the lyricist’s classic “Total > > Eclipse of the Heart.” Mr. Levine hired a animator to come > > up with 3D graphics for the show’s intro. And if this all > > sounds a touch melodramatic, you should have seen the fall > > show. > > > > continued... | |
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