Iconography-John Newman




The album artwork in relation to song and genre
-Tribute album cover the uses of black, white and gold colour scheme, supporting John Newmans unique style as it show his retro image which is still relevant today. The songs beat and style is shown through the positioning and colour of the artwork as he is centred in the artwork and is looking directly at the audience this shows an upbeat and powerful sound.
-The album cover also suggests the genre of soul music as it is was crafted as a piece of art and that is what soul music conventions tend to be influenced by.

The album in relation to lyrics of the song
- The lyrics of the songs all relate to someone who John Newman has been inspired by thus relating to the title Tribute
-'Screaming out, how I've changed through time'- John Newmans music uses a variety of genres from him growing up for example mo-town and as time has gone on his album cover shows the present (him) and the past (the background and title)
- 'I'm throwing out these two years of thoughts'- the album is a culmination of John Newmans lift to this point and who he is and thank everyone who has supported, loved and inspired him.

Typography
-The typography for this album represents John Newman very well as it connotates his style and genre and suggests a mix between modern and old. 

No comments:

Post a Comment