The 1975 album annotation

1. The font of the albumis nota very
simplisticfontitisnot particularlya
fontthat wouldoftenbe used.The
fontbeinglessof a simplisticfont,
conveysthatthe albumis targeted
at an olderaudience,possiblymore
of a teenage audience thanaChild
basedaudience.
Dark coloursagainsta white font
makesthe fontstand outa lot
more,drawingourattentiontothe
albumname.
The choice to use darker colours
such as black,enticesthe audience
to buyit as the band at the stage of
the albumcomingout had a very
dark image whichattractedfansto
the Band. The band have alsodone
manyphoto shootsinblackand
white inthe past,blackand white,
the logowas alsoalwaysinblack
and white.
The illuminatinglightaroundthe
neonsignthat saysThe 1975
highlightsitandmakesthe audience
draw theirattentiontoit,makingit
the centre pointof the albumart
work.
The box isvery
symbolicof The 1975,
manyof theirother
ep’shave incorporated
the box.It showsfans
that theyare sticking
to theirrootsand that
it isan albumthat fans
are goingto enjoyfor
that reason.
Neonlightsveryrepresentative
of The 1975, fanswill knowthat
it’sThe 1975 withoutactually
havingto readanything.
We can tell thatthe genre isIndie-
Popas it isa fairlyretroalbumcover
and manyIndie-Popbandstendto
take on a more retrostyle.
The simplicityof the albumcover
couldrepresentthatthe bandare
veryplainspeakingandtell “itasit
is” the albumcoverreflectsthisas
the albumdoesliterallytell uswhat
it is.The simplicityisvery
representative of the band.