For the Record: A Lifetime of Loving Music
For the Record: A Lifetime of Loving Music https://fredeggcomics.bigcartel.com/product/for-the-record is a 48-page, Color/Black & White, 5.83” x 8.27” anthology written by David Robertson with artists: Published by Fred Egg Comics , in Dundee, Scotland. Cost: £7. This graphic memoir is a high-fidelity deep dive into the soul of a music obsessive, serving as a visual mixtape that traces the evolution of a listener from a wide-eyed kid to a seasoned collector. David captures the pure idealism of youth by illustrating his early DIY attempts to master the drums using nothing but felt-tip pens and balloons, a tactile and funny reminder of how passion often outpaces equipment. As he matures, the narrative shifts toward technical milestones, such as the granular struggle of developing the perfect drumstick grip and the transition from the crackle of childhood Christmas LPs to the arrival of his very first CD. The story functions as a physical history of sound, navigating the ...
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