Beastie Boys Story: Illustrated in 5 Posters
by The Denver Egotist / July 30, 2020 /
Geoff McFetridge talks about the Beastie Boys and how they inspired him while illustrating posters on his iPad Pro.
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Thundercat – “Funny Thing”
by The Denver Egotist / July 14, 2020 /
Footage taken from "Disco Godfather" (1979) directed by J. Robert Wagoner, starring Rudy Ray Moore. We all need this right now.
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“Dancing In A Mad World” Captures an Eerie Denver in Lockdown
by The Denver Egotist / June 3, 2020 /
With the streets overflowing in people over the last several days, this video feels like a stark contrast. But somehow, the feeling it portrays is the same. The piece was directed and filmed by freelance shooter Josh Berendes — who juxtaposes the elegant and graceful movements of dancers with an apocalyptic world to create an unnerving feeling. It is beauty in a mad word.
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“Banding Together”: A Concert for the Colorado Music Relief Fund
by The Denver Egotist / June 3, 2020 /
This show live-streamed this past weekend and features a lot of Colorado-based bands, along with those those just love our incredible state and want to support those who work in our music scene. You can still donate to the cause here. Funds raised will support musicians and industry workers in Colorado. Breckenridge Brewery will match, dollar for dollar, for the first $50[Read More]
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Rachio Sings the Praises of Green Grass All Around – Via Boulder’s Fact & Fiction
by The Denver Egotist / June 3, 2020 /
Tis the season for yard work and higher water bills. To tout Rachio's answer to this problem — smart lawncare and sprinkler products created for each yard’s soil makeup and sun exposure to require less water and less maintenance — Fact & Fiction [Read More]
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Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” as a Print Ad
by The Denver Egotist / May 15, 2020 /
Artist Todd Alcott made a vintage pain reliever ad out of Pink Floyd's lyrics. Buy it as a poster — along with other songs reimagined as hard back and comic book covers — on his Etsy store.
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Husbands: “Manhorse”
by The Denver Egotist / May 12, 2020 /
All animations were captured in-camera using card stock and transparency sheets. Scanimation, also known as barrier-grid animation, kinegrams or picket fence animation, is an optical illusion that originated in the 1890s. To make the base image for the scanimations several frames of video were combined into one interlaced image, which was then printed on card stock. A transparent bar mask was printed next, placed on top of the interlaced image and moved back and forth to create the illusion o[Read More]
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Dr. Seuss Raps over Dr. Dre Beats
by The Denver Egotist / May 6, 2020 /
Why, yes, that works rather well.
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