Music Website Analysis

Analysing Music Websites

Website 1 : Tee Grizzley

Describe the visual elements on the home page.

There is a dark over tone throughout the colour scheme, this adds an element of mystery to Tee Grizzley's character. The colour gradient and background allows viewers to interpret any feelings the artist may have through the emphasis of dark colours and a depressing vibe. Due to the fact that Tee Grizzley's music is mostly soulful, the background of colours corresponds to the type of music he produces. The structure of this website shows an intelligent production process as all the links for this page are organised around an album cover, resultantly catching the readers eye.

Layout of text and main view points.

The website has been split into six sectors which all act as hyperlinks to different pieces of information about Tee Grizzley. The sectors are: Blog, Music, About, Tour, Video and Store. This allows viewers to locate any relevant information they are looking for easily. All the sectors are evenly spread across the page, this will make it easier to identify the specific information they require without any confusion between sectors. There are two main images displayed on the website, one being Tee Grizzley's logo of a bear. This adds character to the way in which he presented, shows that he sees himself as being a superior being. He similarly, has the words 'activate' written on his page, this exclaims to the reader that he is ready to evolve into making new songs. This adds value to the website as it adds emphasis to Grizzley's persona as being unpredictable and also causing the audience to have interpretations of what they might expect.


Website 2: Rae Sremmurd

Describe the visual elements on the home page.

The main feature to the website is a slide show portraying pictures of the artists, this allows the audience to have a deeper connection to the artists lives. A dark visual tone is used, this therefore illustrates the artist as being mysterious and eye catching for the viewers as it offers an essence of anticipation due to the fact that the viewers want to know more about the artists.

Layout of the text and main view points. 

Similarly, the website consists of linked sections, that portray individual information about Rae Sremmurd. Likewise, to the slideshow, individual images are shown regarding album and single covers as well as merchandise. This can implement more information to the reader about potential knowledge they may require. The writing on the website is a technique used in a promotional format, therefore, the creators of the website are aiming to display as much information to do with the artists to try and persuade potential audiences into buying or becoming interested in the artists. (e.g. buying merchandise).

Website 3: Ed Sheeran

Describe the visual elements on the home page.

The colour scheme of his website suggests a more simple layout as the predominant colours used are black and white. This can therefore signify Ed Sheeran's persona in that he perceived as being a non enthusiastic musician but when people hear his music, their opinions are likely to change. Moreover, the main pattern used on this website comes in the form of pain splatters, this may be used to show his artistic side when it comes to making music. The font he uses is unique whereas its easily recognisable as his piece of work, he has managed to create his own name through the font he uses frequently to do with his music.

Layout of the text and main view points.

Similarly to the other websites, there is a menu bar at the top of this web page whereas it acts as an ergonomic way for people to find out specific information that they want to know. His also conversely has multiple images portraying himself with various collaborative artists, this therefore can intrigue the reader as they may have similar interests in the artist he has collaborated with. The images also act as tabs to which viewers can use visuals to find information, an example would be an image of a stage to which corresponds to information about his tour. In addition to, at the bottom of his web page he has links to his social media account and various way in which to contact him. This therefore opens up a window to allow his audience to get in contact with him and potentially give constructive criticism. 




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