Supercurricular

Thursday, 28 November 2024

Intertextual references and Easter eggs

Video:

  • References to Mia Wallace (pulp fiction), Dorothy (Wizard of Oz), Patrick Bateman (American Psycho) and The band "KISS" in the party scene of the music video.
  • Reference to "Subterranean Homesick Blues" Bob Dylan music video, reflected in my video when the singer hold up cards with questions written on them.
  • Reference in the shot in referring to the lyrics “pressure to not the let the inside of my mind spill onto the floor for my friends to find” where I place the albums “The Pulp Fiction Soundtrack” “The Cures Greatest Hits” “The Bends” “The Police Greatest Hits” “Debut” (Bjork) “By The Way” “Garbage (20th Century Anniversary Version”
  • Loose reference to "Scott Pilgrim vs the World" in the animation style.

Website:

  • In the about section, photos of each members favourite albums that when clicked, take you to the Spotify page and pictures of each of the members favourite films and TV shows that when clicked takes you to the IMDB page.
  • The icons and graphics embedded throughout can be clicked to take users to various pages in the website, for example competitions or merch pages.
  • Bat icon in the playlist section that when clicked takes you to a pop-up that teaches the user how to use Spotify codes.
  • Click the Airbuds icon to take users to the app store.
  • Competition where fans submit their favourite song and why to be added to a shared playlist and winners get one piece of merch from the shop.
  • Competition where fans spot all the references in the music video to win a piece of merch.
  • Clicking the universal symbol at the bottom takes you to the universal website.
  • Clicking the album on the about page takes you to the merch section where you can buy the CD.
  • Radio in the playlist section of about takes you to the competition.
  • Scan the Spotify codes in the playlist section to take you to Spotify playlists, the shared one and ones made by the band members.
  • Clicking the text about the charity DEC take you to the website.
  • Clicking the photo at the bottom of the about page takes you to the merch section.
  • Music video and competition video embedded into the website.

Final Website:  home | My Site 2  - Pages: Home and About (users may have to zoom out to view the website correctly) Final Video:  Pressure ...