tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508133206401688791.post5446558744561111803..comments2018-01-23T21:11:40.378-08:00Comments on J. Robinson: The past few yearsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14920538666656526543noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-508133206401688791.post-66742923378647479492017-02-17T14:38:44.030-08:002017-02-17T14:38:44.030-08:00i really enjoy this piece and can also imagine you...i really enjoy this piece and can also imagine youve died when i hear it. i think surges of nostalgia are inevitable when looking back on collected memories in any medium, and there are nuances of nostalgia. sometimes it's not so much about the relationship you have with the specific memory but the big empty sad feeling you get just observing that expanse of time that's passed, where you are now compared to then, et cetera. i think this piece really communicates that feeling. even though they aren't my memories, i still get this feeling from it. i absolutely love the range of familiarity in the voice samples, there's a spectrum--friends and family, you can hear it in their voices, or doctors, or people calling you for a purpose, and my favorites are the happy birthday song and the church hymns. im thinking about in class when we were discussing what could accompany this sound piece; the collage of footage from your phone thing lilly mentioned would be cool, and i also liked the idea you had about shaving your head while it plays TBH. it'd be a cool tribute to time passing, or metamorphosis, or change, or what have you. maybe even shaving your head while the footage is projected over you. idk. cool fun possibilities.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13646396152689832724noreply@blogger.com