1. By DavidEdmunds AlbumCover & Ad Brake Down
The cigarette isa keyconnotationof
the Indie Rockmovementitshowis
the dirtyparty lifestyle thatthe
artistslive.
The face of the artistshowsa
drunkenandtiredlookthisishelp
edby the black andwhite filterput
on topmakinghimlookruggedand
worn.Thisis a style thatthe Indie
Rock movementisall about,having
funand drinkingsmokingand
partyingandalthoughyoucan’t see
himpartyingitis impliedbyhis
demeanour.
The logo of the band isin the top left
handcorner of the album,tonot draw
the eyesawayfromthe artistwhichis
the keyfocus of the album.The fontis
funkyanddifferentwhichiswhat
Indie Rockisall about,beingindividual
Aging,we have the mainsingerfront
up centre andwitha grainyclose up
photoof himsmokinglike the album
covershowingthe grittylife style of
the Indie Rockartist
Thisquote showswhat Indie Rockis
all about,beingindividual and
differentfromthe rest.
2. By DavidEdmunds AlbumCover & Ad Brake Down
As youcan see, Mac DeMarco is
placedoff to the centre witha warm
and happysmile.He isalsodressed
ina traditional IndieRockstyle
whichislose fitting
The cigarettesare key connotation
of the Indie Rockgenre andshows
the life style the artistliveswhich
consistof cheap beerandcheap
cigarettes.
The font is80s inspiredwhichisa
key theme of the Indie Rockgenre
as itsvintage.The tile whilst
offensive tosome peopleit’sa
funnytwistonwordthat is typical
of thismusicgenre
The font inthe ad is differentasyou
can see it isan art deco style which
isfrom the fifty’sthisavintage font
whichtiesinwiththe Indie theme
The fallingcigarettesshow the
audience thatMac Demariois
dreamingaboutit‘raining
cigarettes’ whichisakeytheme of
Indie rockmusic
The orange backgroundisa 80s
theme whichtiesinwiththe vintage
theme of the indie rock.
