Jordans blogger print screen front cover and contents page
Media album front covers
1. Title of album/name of band/artist
Connotations of the colour Red
is of aggressive forces such as
fire, war, energy and danger. It
is also linked to blood which
relates to the gothic themes
associated with the Rock genre
which this album targets.
The term “Mothership”
refers to a vessel or
aircraft which operates
independently with
smaller ones, indicating its
overall dominance
possibly the dominance of
Zeppelin in regards to the
Rock genre
As a source of air travel the blimp
could refer album wise to Zeppelin
again as a powerful figure in the Rock
and overall music industry, guiding
the smaller/up and coming groups.
Amplifiers which are
designed in the form of a
building, these are
commonly associated with
music, as this album is vague
in description these are put
to indicate it is an album
Two buildings
are labelled
with”Rock”
and “Roll”
indicating to
the audience
who are not
familiar with
the band
what genre of
music they fall
under
2. Connotations of the colour Red
is of aggressive forces such as
fire, war, energy and danger. It
is also linked to blood which
relates to the gothic themes
associated with the Rock genre
which this album targets.
The Gorilla could be inferred to
as a symbol of the aggressive
portrayal Rock is deemed as by
others.
The symbol of a mouth with
the tongue out is iconic in
regards to Rock, it could
represent the need to
disobey the conventions of
society, to be unorthodox.
Onomatopoeia,
aggressive which
links well with the
Rock genre which are
known for the
aggressive nature of
sub-genres such as
punk and heavy
metal
3. Drastic contrast, parental advisory symbol
plus the image of an elegant woman.
Rose could be inferred as
a sign this woman is
mother nature. Placed
appropriately in the
breast region.
Woman cradles possibly the
members of the band, this is
motherly like which again emphasises
the possibility of it being mother
nature. The band may be
environmentalists.
Symbol of the band, typography is not clear
indicating the high profile of the band