Leslie Feist is a 35-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter who performs under the name Feist. She has been active as a solo artist since 1991 and as a member of Broken Social Scene. Feist has received several Juno and Grammy award nominations and has won 8 Juno awards. Her album Metals and the artists Lisa Hannigan, Wilco, and St Vincent are commonly purchased together, showing their appeal to similar indie pop audiences. Feist finds commercial success through releasing special editions and bonus features of her albums to smaller, dedicated fan bases. Her debut solo album Monarch was released in 1999 and produced by Dan Kurtz.

1. Artist Research- Feist

2. Leslie Feist

3. Fact FileName: Leslie FeistDOB: 13 February 1976Age: 35Place of birth: Amherst, Nova Scotia, CanadaOccupation: Singer song writerParents: Harold and Lyn Feist

4. Musical Career Professionally Name: FeistSolo artist & a member of group Broken Social Scene.Years active: 1991-presentLabels: Arts and Crafts, Cherrytree and Interscope

5. AwardsBrit Awards 1 nomination.Grammy Awards 4 nominations.Juno Awards 8 wins and 11 nominationsShortlist music prizes 1 win and 1 nominationAPRA Awards nominated song of the year ‘1234’The Brit Awards, Best international female Nominated.

6. Buying patternsWhen buying Feist’s new album Metals. Customers also bought:This shows that people who like Feist like Lisa Hannigan, Wilco and St Vincent. All of these acts are Indie pop acts.

7. Buying patterns 2Feist sells many products to a smaller group of people.This is because she is not famous enough to reach a lot of people with 1 product. For her album ‘The Reminder’ there are several editions and bonus features for this album.

8. Monarch (Lay Your Jewelled Head Down)Feist's solo debut album, was released in 1999. It contains 10 songs, including "Monarch" and "That's What I Say, It's Not What I Mean.“ The album was produced by Dan Kurtz who would later form Dragonette.

9. Monarch (Lay Your Jewelled Head Down)Name ‘Feist’ is one of the main features of the front cover. This shows her name is a big selling point for the Digipak. The title of the Digipak is samller and less important than the other title, yet it is the name of the Digipak and tells the customer what it is called. The use of the yellow and orange on the Digipak will attract attention. It is also very calm and not over powering. Also on the front cover there is a woman whom we can only assume is Feist