Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Genius Hands


Jean Michel Jarre, the greatest genius to ever own hands, has finally been posted on youtube. If you aren’t familiar with the sure awesomeness and virtuosity of Jarre you must be living at the bottom of the sea. Wait… scratch that, you should still be rocking out to Jarre in any pitch-black abyss. For those dead and still not born yet Jarre writes and performs music of the highest caliber. Sounds so rich and vibrate I feel that my pair of ears are not strong enough to fully absorb the true sensation of Jarre. It is my greatest pleasure to let all the unenlightened ones now enjoy Jarre as much as I and the entire population of France have for so…so long. Thus, Jean Michel Jarre...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aibQMYOiofs

To illustrate with more pinpoint accuracy (to the best of my abilities of course, which still doesn’t come within one million miles of the Jarre) here is a clip of an expert pianist covering one of Jarre’s songs. This pianist has spent most of his adult career preparing for this cover. Watch him sweat and push himself to the break of his musical limits. He can barely make it through the first moments. Watch…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V66pMP4nz4

1 comment:

Ratswollem said...

Praise the random glory of our lord and musical savior! I may die happily and spontaneously knowing there exists a keytar hero of such wondrous virtuosity in our midst.