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Columbia Records

One of the oldest and most storied labels in music history. Here are the album cover stories from the Columbia Records catalogue that are worth telling.

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  • Absence 5 min read

    Absence

    Craig
    • • Pink Floyd • Hipgnosis • Storm Thorgerson

    Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd - Two businessmen. One of them is on fire. And, did you know about the invisible man?

  • Eight Covers. One Secret Pattern 6 min read

    Eight Covers. One Secret Pattern

    Craig
    • • Mark Hoppus • Tom DeLonge • Travis Barker

    Eight studio albums. Eight covers. And hiding across most of them, a secret that nobody noticed for years.

  • The Disco Ball Horse 5 min read

    The Disco Ball Horse

    Craig
    • • Beyoncé • Carlijn Jacobs • Nusi Quero

    A woman on a horse. A silver bodysuit. The whole thing glowing and otherworldly.

  • Hold It Up To A Mirror 3 min read

    Hold It Up To A Mirror

    Craig
    • • Beastie Boys • Columbia Records • Def Jam Records

    Licensed to Ill by Beastie Boys - I thought it was their private jet. Three lads flying somewhere loud and probably illegal.