The Teen Titans (although possibly the worst group of Superheroes ever assembled – even the Great Lakes Avengers could kick them firmly in their asses – Ok, they are teens though, but still…Robin) reimagined as the Breakfast Club. More specifically, as the Breakfast Club on the soundtrack cover.
It looks amazing!
It’s part of Cliff Chiang’s 12 Inch Remix series – where the talented comic book artist mashes up super heroes and 80s albums. You can see the rest here – and they are available as prints. I’m off to buy the Batgirl / Prince one.
At my school – an all boy type institution – you fell into one of three camps. You might have been an indie-loving sort – rubbish at football and with enormous sideburns to prove you didn’t care about sport. You could’ve been a games-lesson-loving trendy with your facial furniture shaved to the ear so that not a single wisp of sidie adorned your non-hippy head. Or, finally, you may have been a ‘grebo’ – a metaller who broke all the rules and grew hair long, neatly trimming undergrowth with a devastating operation called an undercut – a number one or two all the way around the area below your scalp.
Mr Frank Musik, it seems, is stuck somewhere between these three schoolboy stages.
If ever you wanted proof of the pernicious effect of London on the cultural life of the nation, Jack Penate is it. In any other town in the country, Penate would be condemned to a life of spirit crushing toilet venue anonymity until he finally jacked it in and got a job in a call centre instead.
