Death Of A Bachelor Color Analysis

‘The Death of a Bachelor’: A visual synthesis in enjoying life. The visual text that it’s being analyzed is the album cover for ‘The Death of a Bachelor’ by Panic! at The Disco (See Appendix A). The image is a photo taken by Brendon Urie’s friend. A car is seen in the pool. However, the car is just a drawing. The car is the first thing that one focuses on since it’s a bit larger than everything else. In this cover one can see the lead singer Urie laying on the rooftop naked. Also, it appears as if Urie had a big party and he had a lot of drinks. The title of the album appears on the bottom right corner in yellow letters. The band name appears on the left top corner in yellow letters. After, the picture was taken Urie asked the owner of artwork and a fan of the band to do an ‘illograph’. An …show more content…
The two main colors used are red and white. However, there is another color that is being used which is blue, but it’s not so important. The red color is seen in the car, on Urie as a tuxedo and on the wall. In the album one can believed that the color red can be strength, desire and energy. It can be seen as strength because of some the songs the album has. However, if someone has never heard the album it would be hard to decided which meaning of the color it is correct. Strength is one of the meanings since in some songs that were released before the album it shows how the singer needs strength to pass a tough time. Also, the red color can mean desire. It can be desire because since the singer needs strength to overcome his problem he has the desire of overcoming his problems. Energy can be another meaning of the color red. Not only because Panic! At the Disco has very energetic songs, but also because of what the cover shows. Red is mostly used compare to white. The red color means energy since the singer had a lot of energy at the party, which he will need later that