Every now and again, amidst all the universal assholery and madness, between the destruction and the despair and the unbelievable, aggressive stupidity, something else happens.
Sometimes it's something special: so meaningless, and yet so beautiful that the meaninglessness of it becomes glorious in its own way.
This is one of those things:
http://thefoxisblack.com/2011/04/07/bach%E2%80%99s-cantata-147-jesu-joy-of-man%E2%80%99s-desiring-played-on-a-giant-wooden-xylophone-in-a-forest/
I'd have made a direct link of it... but for some reason, Blogger no longer permits that. I guess they want me to use their "updated Blogger interface".
Oh well. Enjoy the site, people. There's hope for humankind as long as this sort of madness remains.
Ah. Here. Direct link.
I must say: this new interface isn't very attractive.
Found in my drafts.
2 days ago
How many endangered trees did those Asian bastards MURDER to enact that shameful display, eh? EH???
ReplyDeleteNot enough. Haven't you seen the second Lord Of The Rings movie yet? Those barky bastards are DANGEROUS!
ReplyDeleteWonderful, may I offer
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w
as the Western version?
Now if had been Pachelbel Canon I'd have been impressed.
ReplyDeleteBut really that's some impressive audio design and wood work.
Cannon in any form is impressive Barnsy, have you watched this version?
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xjJXT0C0X4
oh an I loved that flinty
ReplyDeleteThat was fucking brilliant. made me think there's hope for the species yet.
ReplyDeleteDAM!....fkn rocked somfin FKN FIERCE!
ReplyDeleteAnd have a good one too!..
cheers
H