Fleet foxes digipak analysis

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  • 1. Fleet Foxes Digipak Analysis The art used on the front cover is a segment of Pieter Bruegel's painting 'NetherlandishProverbs' from 1559. The painting is very The track listings on the back ofinteresting to look at due to the fact that each the digipak run onto each next scene tells its own little story and there is so line irrespective of whether eachmuch too see. Much like Michael Jackson's word is finished, showing that italbum 'Dangerous' which contains some very is an alternative intricate artwork, style of music. there is so much to discover... They might have The track names chosen this as it is are in capitals and like the album, in use a font that isthat each song reminiscent of thetells a different Tudor era... They story... are also in a rather neutral colour, thisThe band name is conveys the calm, in quite a small almost hymn-likefont, this could be nature of the music because the thing that catches your eye first is the art work, it intrigues you and draws your eye, then you Interestingly, the artwork from the front coverfind out who the album is by... runs over onto the back cover by about an inch and the background for the rest of the back cover is just black. This different approach to the design This album won an award for the best of a digipak shows the alternative genre that this album artwork in 2008 beating Roots band belong to...Manuva and Coldplay...

2. The inside of this digipak shows a paisley pattern (which originates in Persia/India) that fades from red to orange to white. This contrasts the front cover as it is from a completely different culture to that of Bruegel...This paisley printcontinues acrossthe entire insideof the digipak andis seen on the CDalso, however itis not the same This contrast of culture way up on the CD shows that the music as on the inside is alternative as it doesof the digipak. not follow all This might be in conventions... order to show thealternative aspectof the music. There is no pull out booklet with the lyricsin and they are not printed anywhere on thedigipak... However, the band's website isdisplayed on the back cover so if a fan wantsto find the lyrics, they can do so easily...