You Me At Six is a British alternative rock band formed in 2004 that has found great success among an audience typically aged 17-26. Their songs often contain deep, relatable meanings that create a strong relationship between the band and their fans. While the band's album covers have not followed an obvious pattern over time, their earlier releases featured more artistic, digital designs while their two most recent albums depicted realistic people, reflecting the increased narrative depth and maturity in the band's lyrics and music videos.
2. Overview
You Me At Six are an alternative rock band from Surrey,
England. Formed in 2004, the band of five members
have had great success and a huge audience and fan
base, usually ranging between the ages of around 17-26.
Most of their songs have a deep meaning which is
relatable for the audience so creates a relationship
between them and the band. I want to use a strong and
meaningful narrative within my music video because their
target audience would expect this.
3. Albums
Take Off Your Colours- 2008
Hold Me Down- 2010
Sinners Never Sleep- 2011
Cavalier Youth- 2014
There aren't any obvious connections between each of the bands
albums however the album art for the earlier releases are much more
artistic and digitalized. The two newest albums have people on,
therefore more realistic, making the band seem more mature. This
links with how in their newer albums there is more narrative meaning
within the music videos and lyrics. The album art for Sinners Never
Sleep has a narrative
Because the thought of someone holding up the iconic ID sign links
with the title of sinners being criminals.