Monday, September 27, 2010

PIN-UP of POP

I don’t know how it slipped my mind to mention the cover artwork of Katy Perry’s debut album when it was released two years ago, but better late than never. Especially when it’s just been followed up by an album with an equally great cover!

I am not a huge fan of Perry’s music and her comic style 50’s pin-up image doesn’t really work for me but as a complete concept she is foolproof! I bought both of her albums only because of the consistency that characterises the artwork in relation to her image and music. There were also other features which I can’t quite put my finger on …