DARK SECRETS: I make typography illustrations of song lyrics | Rare Historical Photos

I am hugely inspired by my favourite songwriters and artists, and I love drawing typography-based art, based on their lyrics. Here is a sampling of some of my work.

I enjoy black and white line work, dot work and typography. All of which I am still figuring out.

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Quelle Est Cette?

The very first, includes a huge amount of various musical inspiration; including but not limited to: The Pixies, My Chemical Romance, AFI, The Weakerthans, Belle & Sebastian, Rilo Kiley, Placebo, Green Day, Tegan & Sara.

Perfect Sonnet

“A Perfect Sonnet” by Bright Eyes (1999)

Based off the contrasting verses in the song. There is a final verse that compliments both of these, in a more positive way, that I intend to draw. Eventually.

Easy/Lucky/Free

“Easy/Lucky/Free” by Bright Eyes (2005)

Various lyrics from the song.

The Calendar Hung Itself

“The Calendar Hung Itself” by Bright Eyes (2000)

Last part of the song.

Reinvent The Wheel

“Reinvent The Wheel” by Bright Eyes (2007)

Following the abrupt departure of a friend.

Wooden Heart

“Wooden Heart” by Listener (2010)

Listen to the Paul Mack basement version. Following aforementioned friend departure.

Lover I Don’t Have To Love

“Lover I Don’t Have To Love” by Bright Eyes

(You might have noticed a pattern by now)

Personal piece.

Glowing Eyes

“Glowing Eyes” by twenty one pilots

Started with the drawing of the girl. Became this. Happy with it. I love anatomical hearts.

Rollercoaster

“Rollercoaster” by Bleachers

Taking lyrics literally.

Monster/ Alright

“Alright” by Keaton Henson

Drew the thing, added lyrics after.

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