These Musical Pies Take Inspiration from Famous Album Covers
Michael Baxter — February 18, 2014 — Art & Design
Making musical pies is a strange hobby, but the outcome is a series of accurate and dynamic pieces of musical pastry. The Twitter account Album Pies has gained a sizable following for their ability to create pies whose crust closely resembles the cover art of famous albums.
Given the easy accessibility of music on the Internet now, buying an album is slowly becoming extinct. What you can’t do with digital downloads though is get a physical piece of awesome album art. Album Pies knows the feel of getting a classic piece of design and made their entire premise on the ability to recreate these covers with pastry.
Albums such as The Division Bell by Pink Floyd and Crime of the Century by Supertramp leads a distinguished group of musical pies by the group, and it’s crazy to think about what must be up next.
Given the easy accessibility of music on the Internet now, buying an album is slowly becoming extinct. What you can’t do with digital downloads though is get a physical piece of awesome album art. Album Pies knows the feel of getting a classic piece of design and made their entire premise on the ability to recreate these covers with pastry.
Albums such as The Division Bell by Pink Floyd and Crime of the Century by Supertramp leads a distinguished group of musical pies by the group, and it’s crazy to think about what must be up next.
Trend Themes
1. Musical Pies - Creating pies inspired by famous album covers is a unique trend in the food industry.
2. Album-inspired Art - The trend of recreating album covers with pastry opens up opportunities for artists to explore the intersection of food and design.
3. Digital Album Consumption - The decline in physical album sales and the rise of digital downloads is reshaping the music industry.
Industry Implications
1. Food - The food industry can capitalize on the trend of creating musical pies and offer unique dessert options.
2. Art and Design - The art and design industry can explore the innovative concept of album-inspired pastry creations as a form of edible art.
3. Music - The music industry needs to adapt to the shift in consumer behavior towards digital album consumption and find new revenue streams.
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