Sound Project
I thought a lot about my sound project and what I wanted it to be, what I wanted it to reflect. It didn't take much rumination, but I wanted to consider how I could reflect myself and my research in it. My research began as a more scientific, anatomical study of dancing (one to reflect the studies I'm currently working on in my ballet training) but as I developed my sound more, I realized that the science part could truly just be the sound itself–allowing me to give into the artistic aspect of this project more. The song you heard ( No Hard Feelings, by The Avett Brothers) is one that really resonates deeply with me for multiple reasons. Obviously the tone it sets is captivating, and the lyrics as well, but it was really the mood that made me select it for part of my sound project. The mood I wanted my media to reflect was one of nostalgia and a story of dance. There's a hint of clouded exhaustion, I think, and there's also a warm, 'home' sort of feeling that ...