Alex Snowden (2017) A2 Advanced Portfolio

My media product both conforms and challenges the conventions of typical music videos of this genre. The genre of Fall out Boy's song Young and Menace is 'Alternative/ Indie'.  There is already an official music video for the song but I tried not to be too influenced by the video in order to keep it creative. Because the genre of ‘Young and Menace’ is classed as alternative/ indie, I watched music videos of different songs of that genre in order to gain an understanding of the typical conventions of the genre. Many alternative music videos are performance based with use of colour correction with it with videos often being in black and white. Alternative music videos usually feature lots of close-ups and extreme close-ups    are used to create a more personal connection with the audience as it makes it so the artist is singing directly to the viewer. The outfits used in alternative music videos  are usually basic with artist wearing casual clothes to make the viewer focus m

Here is the link to my bands website where audiences can find infoirmation on the bands tour and new single as well as how to contact them. https://alexsnowden27.wixsite.com/vertigo

This is the album artwork for my bands album 'Young and Menace', named after the song I made a music video for. Front Cover Back Cover Inside Tray Cover Insert Booklet Inside Insert Booklet CD