{"id":34588,"date":"2022-02-11T10:02:05","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T10:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/?p=34588"},"modified":"2023-05-05T08:33:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T08:33:51","slug":"vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinyl Album Artworks That Know How To Rock Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-covers-awesome-pop-art-design\/\"><strong>Album covers<\/strong><\/a> go way back, way back and it\u2019s thanks to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/13-beatles-vinyl-records-that-totally-rock\/\">vinyl records<\/a><\/strong> and their <strong>inner sleeves <\/strong>and of course the awesome art directors and artists that vinyl album artwork has become a thing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s even in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Recording_Package#:~:text=The%20Grammy%20Award%20for%20Best,is%20also%20the%20art%20director.\">Grammy&#8217;s.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/best-ways-to-choose-inner-outer-vinyl-record-sleeves\/\"><strong>Inner sleeves<\/strong> <\/a>in the past were just there to add a layer of protection for the vinyl records, however, great artistic minds thought of making it a part of their canvass so they had it designed with anything that related to the music pressed on them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-covers-awesome-pop-art-design\/\">album covers<\/a><\/strong> have\u00a0 become the face of an album and will surely continue to do so. If you are a fan of portraits on album covers, then this article is your holy grail. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are 20 vinyl album covers that know how to rock portraits.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a24d56a02d5f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a24d56a02d5f\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#1-sullivan-king-%e2%80%93-loud\" >#1. SULLIVAN KING &#8211; LOUD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#2-shawn-mendes-%e2%80%93-shawn-mendes-the-album\" >#2. SHAWN MENDES &#8211; SHAWN MENDES: THE ALBUM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#3-taylor-swift-%e2%80%93-reputation\" >#3. TAYLOR SWIFT &#8211; REPUTATION<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#4-arca-%e2%80%93-kick-i\" >#4. ARCA &#8211; KICK I<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#5-madonna-%e2%80%93-rebel-heart\" >#5. MADONNA &#8211; REBEL HEART<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#6-yves-tumor-%e2%80%93-heaven-to-a-tortured-mind\" >#6. YVES TUMOR &#8211; HEAVEN TO A TORTURED MIND\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#7-fetty-wap-%e2%80%93-fetty-wap\" >#7. FETTY WAP &#8211; FETTY WAP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#8-aap-rocky-%e2%80%93-at-long-last-aap\" >#8. A$AP ROCKY &#8211; AT. LONG. LAST. A$AP.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#9-fka-twigs-%e2%80%93-m3ll155x\" >#9. FKA Twigs &#8211; M3LL155X<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#10-travis-scott-%e2%80%93-rodeo\" >#10. TRAVIS SCOTT &#8211; RODEO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#11-marina-and-the-diamonds-%e2%80%93-froot\" >#11. MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS &#8211; FROOT<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#12-funkadelic-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%98maggot-brain\" >#12. Funkadelic &#8211; \u2018Maggot Brain\u2019<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#13-joni-mitchell-%e2%80%93-hejira\" >#13. JONI MITCHELL &#8211; HEJIRA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#14-kid-cudi-%e2%80%93-man-on-the-moon-iii\" >#14. KID CUDI &#8211; MAN ON THE MOON III<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#15-mac-miller-%e2%80%93-circles\" >#15. MAC MILLER &#8211; CIRCLES<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#16-070-shake-%e2%80%93-modus-vivendi\" >#16. 070 SHAKE &#8211; MODUS VIVENDI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-album-artworks-that-know-how-to-rock-portraits\/#17-grace-jones-%e2%80%93-nightclubbing-1981\" >#17. GRACE JONES &#8211; NIGHTCLUBBING 1981\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-sullivan-king-%e2%80%93-loud\"><\/span><b>#1. SULLIVAN KING &#8211; LOUD<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SULLIVAN-KING-ALBUM-VINYL-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SULLIVAN-KING-ALBUM-VINYL-record.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SULLIVAN-KING-ALBUM-VINYL-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SULLIVAN-KING-ALBUM-VINYL-record-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keaton Prescott, or more professionally known as Sullivan King debuted with his hard rock album LOUD. It was released last year on November 24 with a neon purple <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/how-to-press-colored-vinyl-records-and-have-them-shipped-directly-to-your-fans\/\">colored vinyl record<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The record is protected by a white vellum anti-dust sleeve and <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/vinyl-record-sleeves\/single-record-jackets\">printed single jacket<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The jacket features the artist screaming with his open mouth looking like it tore apart a layer of the jacket. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A truly loud portrait cover for a truly loud album.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-shawn-mendes-%e2%80%93-shawn-mendes-the-album\"><\/span><b>#2. SHAWN MENDES &#8211; SHAWN MENDES: THE ALBUM<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SHAWN-MENDES-VINYL-RECORD.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SHAWN-MENDES-VINYL-RECORD.png 860w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SHAWN-MENDES-VINYL-RECORD-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SHAWN-MENDES-VINYL-RECORD-768x509.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We all know Shawn Mendes\u2019 third studio album which includes the lead single, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In My Blood<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s an album to remember especially the deluxe edition released in 2019, where we got to have Se<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00f1orita, the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> second single performed by Mendes and Camila Cabello.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another thing that makes this album memorable is its album cover. It features Mendes with a side of his face detached from the rest with a garden of flowers bordering it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a beautiful portrait don\u2019t you think?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-taylor-swift-%e2%80%93-reputation\"><\/span><b>#3. TAYLOR SWIFT &#8211; REPUTATION<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Taylor-swift-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Taylor-swift-vinyl-record.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Taylor-swift-vinyl-record-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taylor Swift is known for releasing full-length albums and EPs with her portrait flashing on the cover.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> But the one that got to this list is her 2017 album, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reputation<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The album cover is Taylor\u2019s first black and white cover.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What makes it better than the others is the mood it exudes. It exudes a dark feeling which seeps through the album\u2019s songs. Very different from all of her other covers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-arca-%e2%80%93-kick-i\"><\/span><strong>#4. ARCA &#8211; KICK I<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ARCA-KICK-VINYL-RECORD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ARCA-KICK-VINYL-RECORD.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ARCA-KICK-VINYL-RECORD-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ARCA-KICK-VINYL-RECORD-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arca\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kick I<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the first of the many Kick albums that she has released. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover shows Arca in full body length as she stares into the camera wearing her white undies and black warrior-like gear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s something truly different from the others with its fictional and mythical feeling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-madonna-%e2%80%93-rebel-heart\"><\/span><strong>#5. MADONNA &#8211; REBEL HEART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MADONNA-REBEL-HEART-VINYL-RECORD-1024x634.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MADONNA-REBEL-HEART-VINYL-RECORD-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MADONNA-REBEL-HEART-VINYL-RECORD-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MADONNA-REBEL-HEART-VINYL-RECORD-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MADONNA-REBEL-HEART-VINYL-RECORD.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rebel Heart<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is Madonna\u2019s thirteenth studio album released in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The album cover of the album was both iconic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/25-of-the-most-controversial-album-art\/\">controversial<\/a>. It features Madonna wearing wires criss-crossing over her face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cover actually became a meme where artists, like Michael Jackson and Marilyn Monroe slipped on the wire face mask. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, when versions of it for those like Bob Marley and Nelson Mandela, fans were outraged.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-yves-tumor-%e2%80%93-heaven-to-a-tortured-mind\"><\/span><b>#6. YVES TUMOR &#8211; HEAVEN TO A TORTURED MIND\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Yves-Tumor-\u2014-Heaven-to-a-Tortured-Mind-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yves Tumor\u2019s music has always created a dreamy, experimental and oftentimes unnerving soundscape. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heaven to a Tortured Mind<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an album that checks all three boxes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And so does the album\u2019s cover that features two indistinguishable naked people entangled with one another.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-fetty-wap-%e2%80%93-fetty-wap\"><\/span><strong>#7. FETTY WAP &#8211; FETTY WAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Fetty-Wap-Fetty-Wap-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Fetty-Wap-Fetty-Wap-vinyl-record.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Fetty-Wap-Fetty-Wap-vinyl-record-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fetty Wap\u2019s eponymous album is a world renowned one as it makes history with four simultaneous entries on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/rap-song\/\">Hot Rap Songs chart<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What makes this<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/doppelganger-cd-covers-cd-artwork-lookalikes\/\">album cover<\/a> <\/strong>special is the spotlight it has put on Wap\u2019s left eye, an eye he lost from congenital glaucoma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is apparently his most Googled physical feature. Highlighting it for his album cover made the album itself all the more priceless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-aap-rocky-%e2%80%93-at-long-last-aap\"><\/span><strong>#8. A$AP ROCKY &#8211; AT. LONG. LAST. A$AP.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018At.-Long.-Last.-AAP.-AAP-Rocky-vinyl-record.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At. Long. Last. A$AP.\u2019s album cover is one for the books. It is both a flex of wealth and a tribute to a friend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It can be seen that Rocky is featured while covering his mouth part with his hands full of rings. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But when you give the cover a second look we see A$AP Yams\u2019 face through Rocky\u2019s fingers and his tattoo and birthmark on Rocky\u2019s face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-fka-twigs-%e2%80%93-m3ll155x\"><\/span><strong>#9. FKA Twigs &#8211; M3LL155X<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018M3LL155X-FKA-Twigs-vinyl-record.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The power of digital editing is truly incredible. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This album cover among those that features portraits is by far the most seamless editing I have ever seen. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FKA Twigs\u2019 cover art looks magical and beautiful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-travis-scott-%e2%80%93-rodeo\"><\/span><strong>#10. TRAVIS SCOTT &#8211; RODEO<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Rodeo-Travi-Scott-vinyl-record.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travi$ Scott\u2019s debut album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rodeo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was given an album cover that shows his side as a wrestling fan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cover shows Scott looking like an action figure wrestler. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He apparently had a toy version of him and had sold it for $150.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11-marina-and-the-diamonds-%e2%80%93-froot\"><\/span><b>#11. <\/b><b>MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS &#8211; FROOT<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Froot-Marina-and-The-Diamonds-vinyl-record-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Froot-Marina-and-The-Diamonds-vinyl-record-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Froot-Marina-and-The-Diamonds-vinyl-record-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Froot-Marina-and-The-Diamonds-vinyl-record-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/\u2018Froot-Marina-and-The-Diamonds-vinyl-record.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Froot<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is Marina and the Diamonds 2015 album that includes the 6 pre released singles <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Froot<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immortal<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m a Ruin<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forget<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover is a portrait of Marina in her wavy tresses highlighted with red and blue lights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12-funkadelic-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%98maggot-brain\"><\/span><b>#12.<\/b> <b>Funkadelic &#8211; \u2018Maggot Brain\u2019<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Funkadelic-\u2018Maggot-Brain-vinyl-record.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/25-of-the-most-controversial-album-art\/\">album\u2019s artwork<\/a> is an interesting one because the back cover is related to the front. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The front cover features Barbara Cheeseborough screaming while she is buried up to her neck. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The back cover is a creepy one because it shows a skull positioned right where her head is at the front.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13-joni-mitchell-%e2%80%93-hejira\"><\/span><b>#13. JONI MITCHELL &#8211; HEJIRA<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Joni-Mitchell-\u2018Hejira-1976-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mitchell\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/cd-packaging-jazz-smithsonian-anthology\/\"><strong>folk-jazz album<\/strong> <\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hejira<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one that is strongly connected with her best artwork. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitmadison.com\/things-to-do\/outdoors-and-recreation\/on-the-lakes\/lake-mendota\/\">Wisconsin\u2019s Lake Mendota<\/a> after an ice storm as background for her winter-clad self. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An open highway is also seen extending into the unknown on her body which implies the free and limitless possibilities of her music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14-kid-cudi-%e2%80%93-man-on-the-moon-iii\"><\/span><b>#14. KID CUDI &#8211; MAN ON THE MOON III<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/KID-CUDI-VINYL-RECORD-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cudi\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Man on the Moon III<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the third and last installment in his Man on the Moon series. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was released in 2020, 10 years after the second installment. The artwork for this album is one as unique as the music it houses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It features Cudi\u2019s painted portrait with one side in its normal state against what seems like the sunset-colored clouds. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The other side is seen dissipating into colorful wisps revealing a skull against an infinite number of stars and a boy tumbling down from the full moon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15-mac-miller-%e2%80%93-circles\"><\/span><b>#15. MAC MILLER &#8211; CIRCLES<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Circles-\u2013-Mac-Miller-vinyl-record.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mac Miller\u2019s album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circles<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was released on January 17, 2020. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover bore two photographs of Miller layered on top of each other. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall feel of the album was solemn and heartfelt and the cover just went well with it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16-070-shake-%e2%80%93-modus-vivendi\"><\/span><b>#16. 070 SHAKE &#8211; MODUS VIVENDI<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/070-Shake-\u2014-Modus-Vivendi-VINYL-RECORD-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/packaging-week-relicrios-de-tolosas-artistic-album-cover\/\">album cover<\/a> that boasts of a somewhat fictional being. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cover features Danielle Balbuena\u2019s (stage name: 070 Shake) face incorporated into a metallic costume making her look like a futuristic android.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It sure is aesthetically pleasing to the eyes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17-grace-jones-%e2%80%93-nightclubbing-1981\"><\/span><b>#17. GRACE JONES &#8211; NIGHTCLUBBING 1981\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record-1024x745.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record-1020x741.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Grace-Jones-Nightclubbing.-1981-vinyl-record.jpg 1232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nightclubbing <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is Jones\u2019 fifth studio album released in 1981. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It proudly features the painted portrait of the model side of Jones as she donned an Armani man\u2019s wide shouldered suit with her signature flat top haircut and an unlit cigarette on her mouth. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The image is set on a brown background that perfectly compliments the art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>#18. KATY PERRY &#8211; WITNESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Witness-\u2013-Katy-Perry-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Witness-\u2013-Katy-Perry-vinyl-record.jpg 522w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Witness-\u2013-Katy-Perry-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Witness-\u2013-Katy-Perry-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Katy Perry\u2019s album cover for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Witness<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one that gives a deeper message of how she sees her music. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The painted artwork features her covering her eyes with her two hands and a blue eye inside her lipstick-painted mouth. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The explanation Perry gives for this is that she has witnessed the world through her music and that her fans have witnessed her through it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>#19. DAVID BYRNE\/ ST VINCENT &#8211; LOVE THIS GIANT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/David-Byrne-St.-Vincent-vinyl-record-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most album covers in this list only showcase one person, but this time have two. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And what really catches the eyes of anyone who\u2019d be looking would be the lower mandible where a bone is clearly protruding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>#20. QUEEN &#8211; THE MIRACLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/The-Miracle-\u2013-Queen-vinyl-record.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/The-Miracle-\u2013-Queen-vinyl-record.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/The-Miracle-\u2013-Queen-vinyl-record-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is by far the most unique of all. It showcases all four member\u2019s faces in one four-joined head. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weirdest about this though are the eyes. There are four faces but only five eyes are present. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool yet creepy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>James Hill<\/i><\/b><i>\u00a0is a veteran of the music industry. He first worked at Warner Reprise Records then later joined Interscope\/ Geffen Records where he managed producers and songwriters and got his first platinum record for Keyshia Cole\u2019s The Way It Is. He is now helping indie artists with branding and manufacturing through his company\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Unified Manufacturing<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>, a CD, DVD,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/vinyl-pressing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">vinyl pressing<\/a>\u00a0and merch company in LA.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Album covers go way back, way back and it\u2019s thanks to vinyl records and their inner sleeves and of course the awesome art directors and artists that vinyl album artwork has become a thing. It&#8217;s even in the Grammy&#8217;s. 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