Pete Stokes, a big Nirvana fan; He cycled around and drew the cover of the band’s legendary album Nevermind.
Stokes drove approximately 150 kilometers in 8 hours to complete the cover.
Completed the drawing in 8 hours
Pete Stokes, a cyclist living in Australia, drew the cover of Nirvana’s Nevermind album on the map by following the route he created with the help of a GPS program. Stokes, who lives in the Adelaide region of the state of South Australia, traveled about 150 kilometers on Friday on his gearless bike to draw the cover of Nevermind, one of the most popular albums of the famous US rock band.
The band’s most well-known songs include ‘Come As You Are’ and ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’; Stating that he prepared such a project in honor of the 30th anniversary of Nevermind, which includes Kurt Cobain on guitar and vocals, Dave Grohl on drums and Krist Novoselic on bass guitar, Stokes stated that it took 8 hours to complete the drawing.
Used GPS-based Strava for drawing
Stokes also talked about his admiration for Nirvana, saying, “I was 14 when this album came out, I was a high school student. Your love for music takes shape at this age,” he said. The 45-year-old cyclist used the GPS-based Strava program, often used by runners and cyclists, to draw the album cover.
On the cover of the album, which was released on September 24, 1991; In a pool, there is a naked baby swimming after a $1 bill attached to the end of a fishing rod. The cyclist had difficulty drawing the baby’s face, especially; but he said he still thought the result was not bad.
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