Maybe look up to the band or see them as role models. The shot that they used for the central image is at slight angle - tilting upwards, this signifies that the audience Him a lot more than the other band members.
He is in the lower window because his closer to the audience, being the face of the band he will be the most recognisable and the audience will know This is evidently making him stand out, he is important maybe he is the lead However the focal point seems to be the band member in the lower right handĬorner, as his legs are dangling down which contrasts the other band members. Two windows, signalling that these two band members are more important.
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The image in the centre does however present a higherachy with the two band members within the top two windows are higher than the two within the lower Suggests the importance of each band member, and their balance as a band as well as their shared standing. Very modernist within it’s structure which creates an air of pure practicality, the equality of the four windows however Inside spread without any text leaving the eye to been draw to the image of the band within the centre. The information is within the pocket, and this leaves the Which is in keeping with the house style of the digipak. Novel, again representing the vintage style as well as presenting the information inside. The left leaf of the inside spread is blank apart from a small symbol within the centre which mirrors chapters in a The neatness and sterile nature of the back of the digipak signifies a certain honestyĪnd cleanness to their image and music, allowing us as an audience to in some way trust the band. Touch on the themes of the album, as the songs include ‘Awake my soul’, ‘After the storm’, suggesting a new perspectiveĪnd being able to see things clearly. The window itself has connotations of light, revelation, and perspective, which The use of negative space on either side of the window allows to focus of the image,ĭrawing our eye to the middle of the frame. On the reverse side of the digipak the image is focal point at the top so having the vertical alignment moves the eyeĭown the page in vertical fashion. Suggesting that it is purely based around the music, again the band are portraying their theme of simplicity and rejection ofĮxcess. This creates a modernist substance over style effect, Make up the entirety of the building on the front of the cover. Multiple white lines and squares that make up the window on the reverse side of the digipak and the mass of lines that The use of squares and lines create a modernist aesthetic throughout the digipak, for example the The lines between the track names on the reverse side of the digipak and the font family and style of the front cover is inĭirect correlation. Not care about their image as much as they care about the music, which is often the case within indie genre. Or it could be symbolising them as bands ability to fade into theīackground due to our nature as people to ignore things that we are used to seeing like a mannequin in a shop window. Representing their music, and that their image is simply them. Theīand are standing within the window representing themselves as mannequins in a shop window, suggesting that they solely are Signifies the purity and openness of the band, as they do not need to hide behind anything as their music speaks for itself. The stripped back nature of the building within the middle of the frame, The front cover contrasts with the buildings either side it as they are colourful, suggesting that the band are not as outspoken andįlashy as other artists because that is not their image. Signify simplicity as well as purity as the front and the back are dominated by the colour white. The semiotics around the colours used also The use of a single line between the band name and the album name adds again to the vintage style as well as carryingĬonnotations of simplicity, in relation to their music being easy listening and relaxed.
The font used is serif which corresponds with the vintage aesthetic as well as carrying an air of sophistication and class with it.
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