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The Album Cover Location.
Every element of the cover image was considered before it was shot. The location was an important factor in this. Even with today’s modern photographic techniques, Dexys didn’t want to shoot in a studio and then add whatever background they wanted in post-production. Briefing Jake, the photographer, Kevin said; ‘we want somewhere where we don’t have to pretend, somewhere that we’d recognise. A place that has it’s own history. The album is all about real experiences and memories and bringing them to life in the present and the cover needs to have that too.’ Kev said. Instantly, JakeEvery element of the cover image was considered before it was shot. The...READ MOREThe Album Cover.
It’s sometimes what you remove rather than what you add that makes all the difference. Take the cover of the latest Dexys album.‘I can see it clearly’, says Kevin, describing how he wants the album to look at the label HQ. ‘It’s the three of us. Full length. Strong and confidant. We’re wearing strong colours – almost like a painting – standing against a dull background or maybe walking across the shot. And there’s no text, nothing on the sleeve, just that one image’.No text?The questions came thick and fast. You mean no graphics on the cover? How will people know who you are? How will theyIt’s sometimes what you remove rather than what you add that makes all the...READ MOREGrazing in the Grass - Official Video
'Grazing In The Grass' is the new single from ‘Let The Record Show: DEXYS DO IRISH & COUNTRY SOUL’, the top 10 album.'Grazing In The Grass' is the new single from ‘Let The Record Show: DEXYS DO...READ MOREGrazing in the Grass - The Next Dexys Single
Grazing in the Grass will be the next Dexys single. The video will go live on July 5th. Meanwhile, here’s a LIVE PERFORMANCE of it from WEEKEND: https://vimeo.com/170813258Grazing in the Grass will be the next Dexys single. The video will go live...READ MORE