Color. Imagery. Fantasy. Arrangement. Fashion. Themes. These became remarkable conservatories of creativity that would never suggest a location in an orthodox genre again. Apothegms are not permitted in one of the most profound storybooks of music ever created or recorded. This album is the βAlice in Wonderlandβ of creative expression in music. In this episode, …
Author: Mark Grago
MOODY BLUES: DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED: A FERRISWHEEL OF IMAGINATION&SOUND π»πΊ
In its most pure essence, what began as a requisition to record a symphony turned into an architectural masterpiece project of a new genre of music: Progressive Rock. When The Moody Blues were asked to record a symphony of Dvorak, they were astonished; however, they were also immensely interested into expanding their own creative …
MARY POPPINS RETURNS: IMAGINATION COURTING FANTASY πππ
If we were to suppose that director Rob Marshall was only after one thing, and that it was to take Imagination and color it with Fantasy, then he would win. If, however, you are a servant to the 1964 original, then you still are in for a charismatic treat. This film has all the …
THE EXORCIST: A DARK TAPESTRY OF PHANTASM&DEMONIC POSSESSION ππ¦π§ββοΈ
I must opine that this book did not plunge my attention into anything serious; in fact, I struggled, at times, in the infancy of this dark narrative, just to get through the first few chapters. Normally, this problem, if it occurs at all, corrects itself rather quickly; Blattyβs work here did not do this. …