Only Revolutions Digipack Analysis

1. Biffy Clyro
Biffy Clyro are a Scottish rock band that formed in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, composed
of Simon Neil (guitar, lead vocals), James Johnston (bass, vocals) and Ben Johnston (drums,
vocals). Currently signed to 14th Floor Records, they have released six studio albums, three
of which (Puzzle, Only Revolutions and Opposites) reached the top five in the UK Albums
Chart, with their sixth studio album Opposites claiming their first UK number one album.
Their 5th album, Only Revolutions, was released in November 2009. The album entered at #8
on the UK Album Chart and was then certified Gold by the BPI shortly afterwards. It was
certified Platinum by the BPI in June 2010 for shipments of 300,000 copies in the UK, making
it the band's largest selling album. In September 2010, the album achieved a new peak
position of #3. It was the 26th biggest selling album of 2010 in the UK with sales of 377,900.
It was nominated for the 2010 Mercury Prize, which is awarded annually for the best album
in the UK or Ireland, and Rock Sound declared it third in its list of the 75 best albums of
2009.

2. Front Cover
Burning building illustrates the
album name, ‘Revolutions’?
Two characters with their mouths
tied by large flags, also suggesting a
protest or ‘Revolution’.
Artist Name/Album Title
Basic, small text
Isolated Location, fits
the ‘basic’ text
Contrasting Colours of
the flags represent a
clash, illustrating the
album name ‘Only
Revolutions’?

3. Back Cover
Image of a green flag, which
is a common image on
other covers of the digipack.
Track List, Same font as
Artist/Album names on front
cover
Record Label, a
common feature on
most CD Digipacks
Contact Details, also a common
feature.
Legal Information
(Copyrights)
Production Team
Continued
Background Image
from Front Cover

4. Inside Front Cover
Continued image of
flag
Same Background
Image

5. Inside Back Cover
Large image of
Flag, continued
theme from other
covers.
Image of sky as
background, similar to
other covers