This presentation is my analysis for albums advert in magazine.

1. Magazine Advert
Analysis

2. Lana Del Rey ’s album advert is taken from her own album cover
and a few details is added.
 Album
advertisement in
Magazine
Lana Del Rey – Born
to Die Album

3. Content:
Name of the artist
- Exact same font and writing as the
album. This helps to create recognition of
the texts with the album itself.
- The artist’s name is the biggest writing
on the advert to direct all the attention to
her name and her appearance.
Album’s name
-The size is smaller than her name.
-It is the exact same writing and font
-There seems to be a theme throughout the
whole advert.
-The theme is a combination of blue and
white.
Overall:
-Same colour palate is used, therefore a clear theme can be seen.
- The fact that the advert uses the same exact image from the album
cover can helps the reader to relate 2 items together.

4. Release date is
included to inform the
readers.
The title track and hit songs that are
included in the album have been
written out as well. This is to inform the
readers what songs would be included
and in that way they might be more
interested if one of their favourite song
is included.
They even provided a website for the
readers to consume her album, which
does make it easier for people who
wants to buy the album.
Artist’s website is also
included to encourage
people to look her up
and thus promoting the
artist.
Compnay logo

5. The Maccabees is also another indie album that has taken their album cover and
advertise it using the whole page of the magazine.
Album
Advertisement in
magazine
The Maccabees album cover

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- The writing font, size, colours and
orders are exactly the same as their
- The writing font, size, colours and
orders are exactly the same as their
album.
album.
-Both album and their advert are
unconventional, because the size of
their title track is bigger than their
-Both album and their advert are
unconventional, because the size of
their title track is bigger than their
name.
name.
-One of the reason for that might be
because they are quite well known
already, which is why they put more
-One of the reason for that might be
because they are quite well known
already, which is why they put more
attention on the title track.
attention on the title track.
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- The same image is used and the
- The same image is used and the
size is the same as their album.
- Unlike Lana Del Rey’s album,
where they actually extend it to insert
size is the same as their album.
- Unlike Lana Del Rey’s album,
where they actually extend it to insert
more detail. Whereas, The
more detail. Whereas, The
Maccabees just put the image as it
Maccabees just put the image as it
is.
is.

7. The different rating has been given by various magazines and
newspapers. This makes the album looks more promising for the
people who doesn’t know them.
Information about the date of
releasing the album has been
included too.
Another website is also included as a
guidance to find out more about this
album and purchase it.
Extra information are included to inform the readers what
can be expected in the new edition album.
Artist’s website and social network is also included to encourage
people to look them up and thus promoting the artist.
-The company logo (name) is also included