The Simon Foster Prints Make Reference to Artists and Songs
Jordy E — February 15, 2013 — Art & Design
References: simonfosterdesign & missmoss.co.za
These Simon Foster posters have merged the once-DJ's passion for music with his penchant for design. Titled Decorated Playlists, his posters make a series of artistic references to musical genres and themes.
Among the topics brought up by Foster in Decorated Playlists are mash ups and the brain's reaction to sound. Paired with these modern images of the mind, umbrellas, crowns and turntables shaped like eyeballs are actual songs. Visitors to his website can go through the listed tracks. Best of all is the unique quality of the rosters as he included a mixture of cover songs. For many, blogger Miss Moss among them, these tunes are novel and have certainly yet to fall within the mainstream.
Among the topics brought up by Foster in Decorated Playlists are mash ups and the brain's reaction to sound. Paired with these modern images of the mind, umbrellas, crowns and turntables shaped like eyeballs are actual songs. Visitors to his website can go through the listed tracks. Best of all is the unique quality of the rosters as he included a mixture of cover songs. For many, blogger Miss Moss among them, these tunes are novel and have certainly yet to fall within the mainstream.
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1. Artistic Playlist References - Creative opportunities to merge music and design, creating unique and visually appealing products.
2. Mashup Inspiration - Exploring the potential of combining different music genres and themes to create innovative and unexpected audio experiences.
3. Alternative Cover Songs - Exploring the market demand for fresh and unique cover songs that have not yet reached mainstream popularity.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Opportunities for artists and designers to create visually captivating products inspired by music.
2. Music Production - Incorporating mashup techniques and genre blending to create new and exciting music compositions.
3. Online Music Platforms - Providing a platform for artists and musicians to showcase and distribute alternative cover songs that appeal to niche audiences.
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