{"id":316,"date":"2013-11-12T20:24:38","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T19:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/?p=316"},"modified":"2013-11-13T02:41:37","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T01:41:37","slug":"dott-swoon-album-artwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/archives\/316","title":{"rendered":"Dott &#8211; Swoon album artwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/images\/paintings\/dott_sleeve_cd.jpg\" alt=\"Dott sleeve\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Image courtesy of Graveface Records. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>I was delighted to be asked by Galway-based garage pop band <a href=\"http:\/\/dottmusic.bandcamp.com\/\">Dott<\/a> to design the cover for their debut album <strong>Swoon<\/strong>, out on US label <strong>Graveface Records<\/strong> on the 4th December. They are currently embarked on a launch tour of Ireland and will be playing dates in the States in the new year, including the SXSW festival. There was a feature in last week&#8217;s <strong>Galway Advertiser<\/strong> newspaper about the album ahead of their gig in the Roisin Dubh last Saturday, with a nice mention about my involvement with the band in the making of the artwork and previous work. You can read the interview by Kernan Andrews <a href=\"http:\/\/kernanandrews.blogspot.ie\/2013\/11\/interview-dott.html\">:here:<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The artwork is based on a piece I made last year called <strong>&#8220;Steppenwolf&#8221;<\/strong> for an exhibition in <strong>Ballina Arts Centre<\/strong>. Lead singer Anna liked it and commissioned a new piece, where instead of myself, I have her wearing the wolf mask. This is my first sleeve design for a vinyl record and I&#8217;m very pleased with the result. <\/p>\n<p>The record will be in independent record shops in Ireland and the US from December and it can also be ordered directly from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graveface.com\/graveface-catalog.html\">Graveface Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image courtesy of Graveface Records. I was delighted to be asked by Galway-based garage pop band Dott to design the cover for their debut album Swoon, out on US label Graveface Records on the 4th December. They are currently embarked on a launch tour of Ireland and will be playing dates in the States in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hide_page_title":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceciliadanell.com\/wordpressblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}