{"id":11073,"date":"2012-03-06T02:56:50","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T02:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=11073"},"modified":"2012-03-06T02:56:50","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T02:56:50","slug":"odilon-redons-musical-afterlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2012\/03\/06\/odilon-redons-musical-afterlife\/","title":{"rendered":"Odilon Redon&#8217;s musical afterlife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/redon5.jpg\" alt=\"redon5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Pilgrim Of The Sublunary World (2002) by Heid.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It would have been surprising if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2012\/03\/05\/odilon-redon-and-magazine\/\">Magazine<\/a> were the only group to have used Odilon Redon&#8217;s art for album covers. What <em>is<\/em> surprising is that these releases are all relatively recent and aren&#8217;t the cluster of Goth doodlings I would have expected: descriptions at Discogs list <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Heid\" target=\"_blank\">Heid<\/a> as an industrial outfit, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Revelation+%285%29\" target=\"_blank\">Revelation<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/While+Heaven+Wept\" target=\"_blank\">While Heaven Wept<\/a> are doom metal while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/artist\/Spider+Trio\" target=\"_blank\">Spider Trio<\/a> play jazz. Odilon Redon is unusual in being able to provide artwork strange enough for Magazine or, in the case of his many pastel drawings, pretty enough for classical recordings. I omitted a couple of other CD covers which inset his pictures in dreadful layouts. The Heid album uses more Redon art <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/viewimages?release=64249\" target=\"_blank\">on the insert pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/redon4.jpg\" alt=\"redon4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Live @ Rendezvous\/Jewelbox Theater 8.12.06 (2007) by Spider Trio.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/redon1.jpg\" alt=\"redon1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Never Comes Silence (2007) by Revelation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/redon3.jpg\" alt=\"redon3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>L&#8217;Amour De Loin (2009) by Kaija Saariaho.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/redon2.jpg\" alt=\"redon2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sorrow Of The Angels (2010) by While Heaven Wept.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/the-album-covers-archive\/\">The album covers archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2012\/03\/05\/odilon-redon-and-magazine\/\">Odilon Redon and Magazine<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/12\/09\/odilon-redon-lithographs\/\">Odilon Redon lithographs<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2009\/06\/01\/the-eyes-of-odilon-redon\/\">The eyes of Odilon Redon<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/09\/09\/aubrey-beardsleys-musical-afterlife\/\">Aubrey Beardsley\u2019s musical afterlife<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilgrim Of The Sublunary World (2002) by Heid. It would have been surprising if Magazine were the only group to have used Odilon Redon&#8217;s art for album covers. What is surprising is that these releases are all relatively recent and aren&#8217;t the cluster of Goth doodlings I would have expected: descriptions at Discogs list Heid &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2012\/03\/06\/odilon-redons-musical-afterlife\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Odilon Redon&#8217;s musical afterlife&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,4,3,44,45],"tags":[3438,126],"class_list":["post-11073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-design","category-music","category-painting","category-symbolists","tag-magazine-group","tag-odilon-redon"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-2SB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}