Inspirational Cd Covers

This album cover we have chosen to look at is Tribes. The cover of the album is very simplistic, plain but catchy. Looking at this cover you would assume that their genre of music is very laid back, by their positioning and clothing. But can give you false impressions. Tribes are being represented as laid back men, taking a break on a bench against a white wall standing out but looking nonchalant. There is plants in the bottom of the wall growing through the brick and cement which might represent beauty underneath, after all the album is titled 'baby'. It may be a stereotypical representation of a band all sitting together. The target audience for this particular album is teenagers or adults of both genders with this sort of music interest. The audience are represented in the album cover by the age range of the band members as they look like young adults.

We chose this CD cover as we liked the way in which it had been set out. the whole cover is in black and white apart from a two words in the name of the band. We like this becasue in out ideas we thought of doing a black and white style video which would match this cover. Also in the logo for out band we liked the idea again of staying with greyscale colouring with only a bit of colour. Which is why we chose this cover as inspiration. Another aspect of this cover we liked is how the background is very basic and the people involved are making the cover complete. The people involved give of this tough look towards the viewer but mixing it with a white background could give a different impression as they are not usually two things you mix together. We liked this idea for out cd cover as in out badn we have 4 members and keeping it simple the way this one does would work quite well.

We chose to look at this CD cover as well because we liked the contrasting dark and light colours of the pink and the blue.
We also liked the style of font use and the