From musician, singer-songwriter, and internet superstar JONATHAN COULTON comes the graphic novel accompaniment (in square-bound, 10" x 10" format) to his new concept album, SOLID STATE.
Two guys, connected by a name and hundreds of years, somehow stand at the end of man's beginning, and the beginning of man's end. But...it's funny? Also kind of a nightmare. But mostly funny? A funny science FACTion nightmare about the end of everything, but how that's all kind of okay.
Teaming up with MATT FRACTION, the writer of SEX CRIMINALS, CASANOVA, and ODY-C; and the award-winning Spanish artist of Universe! ALBERT MONTEYS, COULTON's SOLID STAT more
The deeper concepts hinted at by Past Bob's exploits are never investigated deeply enough to give Solid State the emotional depth the idea of a "post-emoji apocalypse" necessarily deserves, but Monteys' beautiful artwork, and the tale of Future Bob and his nebulous but strangely hopeful end, are enough to make the graphic novel worth picking up and Coulton's companion album worth checking out. Read Full Review
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