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Peter Saville

Exploring the iconic album cover designs of Peter Saville, the graphic designer behind some of the most recognisable sleeves in music history.

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Kanye West
Nothing

Nothing

Yeezus by Kanye West - A clear plastic case. A piece of red tape. Nothing else. I looked at it and moved on. I was wrong.

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Craig
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5 min
The Playlist
Album covers with no words on the cover

Say Nothing

Nine album covers so confident in their artwork they didn't bother with a single word. No band name. No album title. Just the image.

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Craig
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5 min
Joy Division
An iconic minimal design featuring a white, stacked line graph of radio waves from pulsar CP 1919 centered against a solid black background.

Those Lines

Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division - The iconic cover isn't abstract art. It's a signal from a dead star.

Author
Craig
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6 min