{"id":39402,"date":"2024-07-03T23:07:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/?p=39402"},"modified":"2024-09-26T03:26:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T03:26:23","slug":"20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/","title":{"rendered":"20 musicians who designed their own album cover art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Art album covers<\/strong>\u00a0illustrate how musicians often have a hand in creating these iconic visuals that go hand in hand with their music.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article is a list that dives into the world of 20 artists who decided to take the reins, showcasing their artistic talents alongside their musical prowess.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From hand-drawn masterpieces to conceptual photography, get ready to see a fresh perspective on some of your favorite albums, all created by the very hands that brought the music to life!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 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-69f75aba20ecb\" 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-69f75aba20ecb\"  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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#1-dead-milkman-%e2%80%93-eat-your-paisley-album-covers-art\" >#1. DEAD MILKMAN &#8211; EAT YOUR PAISLEY ALBUM COVERS ART<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#2-blur-%e2%80%93-13\" >#2. BLUR &#8211; 13<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#3-the-stone-roses-%e2%80%93-the-stone-roses-album\" >#3. THE STONE ROSES &#8211; THE STONE ROSES ALBUM<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#4-dead-meadow-%e2%80%93-dead-meadow-album-covers-art\" >#4. DEAD MEADOW &#8211; DEAD MEADOW ALBUM COVERS ART<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#5-converge-%e2%80%93-jane-doe-album\" >#5. CONVERGE &#8211; JANE DOE ALBUM<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#6-paul-mccartney-%e2%80%93-egypt-station\" >#6. PAUL MCCARTNEY &#8211;\u00a0 EGYPT STATION<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#7-fleetwood-mac-%e2%80%93-kiln-house-album-covers-art\" >#7. FLEETWOOD MAC &#8211; KILN HOUSE ALBUM COVERS ART<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#8-george-harrison-%e2%80%93-electronic-sound\" >#8. GEORGE HARRISON &#8211; ELECTRONIC SOUND\u00a0<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#9-devendra-banhart-%e2%80%93-ape-in-the-pink-marble\" >#9. DEVENDRA BANHART &#8211; APE IN THE PINK MARBLE\u00a0<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#10-the-fall-of-troy-%e2%80%93-manipulator-album-covers-art\" >#10. THE FALL OF TROY &#8211; MANIPULATOR ALBUM COVERS ART<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#11-the-lemonheads-%e2%80%93-car-button-cloth\" >#11. THE LEMONHEADS &#8211; CAR, BUTTON, CLOTH<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#12-the-flaming-lips-%e2%80%93-yoshimi-battles-the-pink-robots\" >#12. THE FLAMING LIPS &#8211; YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#13-gerard-way-%e2%80%93-hesitant-alien\" >#13. GERARD WAY &#8211; HESITANT ALIEN<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#14-eminem-presents-%e2%80%93-the-re-up\" >#14. EMINEM PRESENTS &#8211; THE RE-UP<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#15-yardbirds-%e2%80%93-roger-the-engineer\" >#15. YARDBIRDS &#8211; ROGER THE ENGINEER<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#16-superchunk-%e2%80%93-foolish-album-covers-art\" >#16. SUPERCHUNK &#8211; FOOLISH ALBUM COVERS ART<\/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\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#17-lupe-fiasco-%e2%80%93-tetsuo-youth\" >#17. LUPE FIASCO &#8211; TETSUO &amp; YOUTH<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#18-public-image-ltd-%e2%80%93-paris-au-printemps\" >#18. Public Image Ltd. &#8211; Paris au Printemps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#19-nirvana-%e2%80%93-incesticide-album-covers-art\" >#19. NIRVANA &#8211; INCESTICIDE ALBUM COVERS ART<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/20-musicians-designed-their-own-album-covers-art\/#20-operation-ivy-%e2%80%93-energy-album-covers-art\" >#20. OPERATION IVY &#8211; ENERGY ALBUM COVERS ART<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-dead-milkman-%e2%80%93-eat-your-paisley-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#1. DEAD MILKMAN &#8211; EAT YOUR PAISLEY <\/strong><strong>ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"the dead milkman Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Milkmen-Eat-Your-Paisley-album-cover-art-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dead Milkmen&#8217;s 1986 album, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat Your Paisley!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is a genre-bending punk rock masterpiece known for its absurdist humor and catchy tunes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This cult classic features tracks like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Thing That Only Eats Hippies<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beach Party Vietnam<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, perfectly capturing the band&#8217;s offbeat sensibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding to the album&#8217;s unique charm, the cover art was even drawn by the band&#8217;s drummer, solidifying Eat Your Paisley! as a true DIY effort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-blur-%e2%80%93-13\"><\/span><strong>#2. BLUR &#8211; 13<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Blur-13-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"blur Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Blur-13-album-cover-art.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Blur-13-album-cover-art-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Blur-13-album-cover-art-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Blur-13-album-cover-art-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the sixth studio album by British band Blur, released in 1999. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover features an artwork of a half-naked man looking away seemingly shy in what seems to be a cave. The number 13 is then written at the top left corner in childlike handwriting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a very well thought out cover for the album\u2019s title as well as the music it presents to its listeners. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the album marked a departure from Blur&#8217;s previous Britpop sound, incorporating elements of experimental rock and electronic music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-the-stone-roses-%e2%80%93-the-stone-roses-album\"><\/span><strong>#3. THE STONE ROSES &#8211; <\/strong><strong>THE STONE ROSES ALBUM<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"the stone roses Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art.jpeg 1374w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/John-Squire-of-The-Stone-Roses-album-cover-art-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Stone Roses&#8217; self-titled 1989 debut album is a landmark of British rock music. Blending psychedelia, Madchester grooves, and indie swagger, it established the band as one of the most influential groups of the era.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The instantly recognizable album cover, a Jackson Pollock-inspired splatter painting titled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bye Bye Badman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was created by none other than the band&#8217;s guitarist, John Squire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This artistic touch further cemented The Stone Roses&#8217; reputation for defying convention and creating a truly cohesive musical and visual experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-dead-meadow-%e2%80%93-dead-meadow-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#4. DEAD MEADOW &#8211; <\/strong><strong>DEAD MEADOW <\/strong><strong>ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Meadow-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Meadow-album-cover-art.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Meadow-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dead-Meadow-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hailing from Washington D.C., Dead Meadow is a psychedelic rock band who has been laying down fuzzy riffs and lysergic soundscapes since 1998.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drawing inspiration from the likes of 70s heavy metal and 60s psych rock, their music conjures hazy desert jams and epic jams perfect for getting lost in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The artwork for their 2000 self-titled debut album, a record that set the tone for their career, wasn&#8217;t outsourced \u2013 it was created by the band&#8217;s bassist, Steve Kille.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This DIY spirit is a hallmark of Dead Meadow, making their music a complete sonic and visual experience crafted by the band themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/25-of-the-best-album-covers-of-the-2000s-ranked-based-on-popularity-among-music-lovers\/\">25 Of The Best Album Covers Of The 2000s Ranked Based On Popularity Among Music Lovers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-converge-%e2%80%93-jane-doe-album\"><\/span><strong>#5. CONVERGE &#8211; JANE DOE ALBUM<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jana-Doe-Converge-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jana-Doe-Converge-album-cover-art.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Jana-Doe-Converge-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Converge&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jane Doe<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, released in 2001, is a landmark metalcore album known for its raw emotional intensity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vocalist and lyricist, Jacob Bannon, also created the haunting album cover art, which has become an icon of the band.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lyrics themselves delve into the fallout of a dissolving relationship, mirroring the album&#8217;s brutal yet beautiful soundscapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-paul-mccartney-%e2%80%93-egypt-station\"><\/span><strong>#6. PAUL MCCARTNEY &#8211;\u00a0 EGYPT STATION<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Egypt-Station-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Egypt-Station-album-cover-art.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Egypt-Station-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Egypt-Station-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Egypt-Station-album-cover-art-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paul McCartney&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egypt Station<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an amalgamation of genres, drawing on rock and pop influences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The music takes listeners on a metaphorical journey, with each song serving as a different &#8220;station&#8221; along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The title and cover art both come from a painting by McCartney himself, creating a unified artistic vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-fleetwood-mac-%e2%80%93-kiln-house-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#7. FLEETWOOD MAC &#8211; KILN HOUSE ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Fleetwood-Macs-Kiln-House-album-cover-art-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fleetwood Mac&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiln House<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> marks a transitional period for the band. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recorded after the departure of founder Peter Green, it features a blues rock base with touches of folk and rock and roll.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover, a whimsical drawing of two girls in a fenced field, was created by Christine Perfect, who provided vocals and keyboards but wouldn&#8217;t officially join Fleetwood Mac until shortly after the album&#8217;s release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-george-harrison-%e2%80%93-electronic-sound\"><\/span><strong>#8. GEORGE HARRISON &#8211; ELECTRONIC SOUND\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/electronic-sound-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/electronic-sound-album-cover-art.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/electronic-sound-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/electronic-sound-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">George Harrison&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronic Sound<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> released in 1969 is a pioneering work of electronic music.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Released on the Beatles&#8217; short-lived Zapple label, it features two extended pieces exploring the sounds of the Moog synthesizer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album cover, painted by Harrison himself, depicts the very Moog he used, offering a visual window into the experimental sounds within.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-devendra-banhart-%e2%80%93-ape-in-the-pink-marble\"><\/span><strong>#9. DEVENDRA BANHART &#8211; APE IN THE PINK MARBLE\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devendra-Banhart-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devendra-Banhart-album-cover-art.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devendra-Banhart-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devendra-Banhart-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Devendra-Banhart-album-cover-art-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devendra Banhart did a lot of his own album covers and the 2016 album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ape in Pink Marble<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> did not escape him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just like the cover, the album itself evokes a relaxed, introspective journey. Marcy Donelson of AllMusic described it as akin to &#8220;strolling along a seaside path.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The music offers a tranquil escape, perfect for unwinding in a faraway haven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-the-fall-of-troy-%e2%80%93-manipulator-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#10. THE FALL OF TROY &#8211; MANIPULATOR ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Manipulator-by-The-Fall-of-Troy-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Manipulator-by-The-Fall-of-Troy-album-cover-art.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Manipulator-by-The-Fall-of-Troy-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Manipulator-by-The-Fall-of-Troy-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fall of Troy&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manipulator<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a genre-bending exploration born from a period of personal darkness for vocalist\/guitarist Thomas Erak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illustrated by bassist Tim Ward, the album cover hints at the band&#8217;s desire to push boundaries.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Musically, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manipulator<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> throws out the rulebook, incorporating elements beyond their mathcore roots for a truly eclectic experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11-the-lemonheads-%e2%80%93-car-button-cloth\"><\/span><strong>#11. THE LEMONHEADS &#8211; CAR, BUTTON, CLOTH<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lemonheads-Car-Button-Cloth.-Cover-art-by-Evan-Dando-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lemonheads-Car-Button-Cloth.-Cover-art-by-Evan-Dando-album-cover-art.jpeg 599w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lemonheads-Car-Button-Cloth.-Cover-art-by-Evan-Dando-album-cover-art-300x297.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lemonheads-Car-Button-Cloth.-Cover-art-by-Evan-Dando-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 1996 album, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Car Button Cloth<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by The Lemonheads with cover art by frontman Evan Dando himself, marked a shift from their earlier commercial success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While initially met with mixed reviews, the album&#8217;s raw energy and introspective lyrics have garnered a devoted cult following in recent years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12-the-flaming-lips-%e2%80%93-yoshimi-battles-the-pink-robots\"><\/span><strong>#12. THE FLAMING LIPS &#8211; YOSHIMI BATTLES THE PINK ROBOTS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Yoshimi-Battles-the-Pink-Robots-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Yoshimi-Battles-the-Pink-Robots-album-cover-art.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Yoshimi-Battles-the-Pink-Robots-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Yoshimi-Battles-the-Pink-Robots-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Flaming Lips&#8217; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a masterpiece. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a deceivingly whimsical title paired with an equally whimsical art cover painted by frontman Wayne Coyne himself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the fantastical cover art and title character inspired by a fellow musician, the lyrics delve into profound themes. Expect melancholic reflections on love, mortality, and the complexities of existence, interwoven with the epic battle against the pink robots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13-gerard-way-%e2%80%93-hesitant-alien\"><\/span><strong>#13. GERARD WAY &#8211; HESITANT ALIEN<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gerard-Way-Hesitant-Alien-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"gerard way Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gerard-Way-Hesitant-Alien-album-cover-art.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gerard-Way-Hesitant-Alien-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gerard-Way-Hesitant-Alien-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gerard Way&#8217;s 2014 solo debut, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hesitant Alien<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was a critical and commercial success, reaching No. 16 on the US Billboard 200.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album marked a departure from his work with My Chemical Romance, with a sound that drew influences from alternative rock, Britpop, and even pop music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite not achieving the mega-platinum status of his previous band, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hesitant Alien<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was well-received for its fresh direction and emotional depth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14-eminem-presents-%e2%80%93-the-re-up\"><\/span><strong>#14. EMINEM PRESENTS &#8211; THE RE-UP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Eminem-Presents-The-Re-Up-album-cover-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Eminem-Presents-The-Re-Up-album-cover-art.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Eminem-Presents-The-Re-Up-album-cover-art-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Eminem-Presents-The-Re-Up-album-cover-art-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Eminem-Presents-The-Re-Up-album-cover-art-768x762.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eminem Presents\u2019 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Re-Up<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> started as a gritty underground mixtape project, envisioned as a raw, self-produced collection of tracks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the quality of the music, featuring Eminem alongside Shady Records artists like 50 Cent and D12, was so strong that it evolved into a full-fledged album. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eminem himself even created the album cover art, adding a personal touch to this potent collection of hip hop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15-yardbirds-%e2%80%93-roger-the-engineer\"><\/span><strong>#15. YARDBIRDS &#8211; ROGER THE ENGINEER<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/he-Yardbirds-Roger-the-Engineer-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"yardbirds Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/he-Yardbirds-Roger-the-Engineer-album-cover-art.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/he-Yardbirds-Roger-the-Engineer-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/he-Yardbirds-Roger-the-Engineer-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Yardbirds&#8217; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roger the Engineer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, featuring a quirky cover designed by guitarist Chris Dreja, was a commercial breakthrough for the band.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While not topping the charts, it became their highest-ranking studio album in both the US (peaking at #52) and the UK (#20).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This psychedelic rock masterpiece showcased the innovative guitar work of Jeff Beck, particularly on tracks like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over, Under, Sideways, Down<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nazz Are Blue<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, solidifying their place as pioneers of the genre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16-superchunk-%e2%80%93-foolish-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#16. SUPERCHUNK &#8211; FOOLISH ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"superchunk Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Like-a-Fool-by-Superchunk-album-cover-art-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Superchunk&#8217;s 1994 album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foolish<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> features a cover painting by bassist Laura Ballance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite sparking interpretations of hidden meaning, Ballance describes it as a casual homage to an American Music Club cover, painted with herself as the sole available model. The addition of the dead rabbit came later, inspired by the Michael Moore documentary &#8220;Pets or Meat.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This detail hints at the album&#8217;s potential for deeper themes, but the artwork&#8217;s origins are surprisingly down-to-earth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17-lupe-fiasco-%e2%80%93-tetsuo-youth\"><\/span><strong>#17. LUPE FIASCO &#8211; TETSUO &amp; YOUTH<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lupe-Fiasco-Tetsou-Youth-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"lupe fiasco Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lupe-Fiasco-Tetsou-Youth-album-cover-art.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lupe-Fiasco-Tetsou-Youth-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Lupe-Fiasco-Tetsou-Youth-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tetsuo &amp; Youth<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Lupe Fiasco marked a critical return to his former sound, debuting at #14 on the Billboard 200. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album is a concept piece with Lupe himself wielding the paintbrush for the cover art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praised for its lyrical complexity and unique soundscapes, &#8220;Tetsuo &amp; Youth&#8221; delivered a potent dose of conscious hip hop, solidifying Lupe&#8217;s reputation as a creative and insightful artist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/packaging-week-relicrios-de-tolosas-artistic-album-cover\/\">Vinyl Packaging: Relic\u00e1rios De S\u00e3o Tolosa\u2019s Artistic Album Cover<\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18-public-image-ltd-%e2%80%93-paris-au-printemps\"><\/span><strong>#18. Public Image Ltd. &#8211; Paris au Printemps<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Public-Image-Ltd.-Paris-au-album-cover-art.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Public-Image-Ltd.-Paris-au-album-cover-art.jpeg 598w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Public-Image-Ltd.-Paris-au-album-cover-art-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Public-Image-Ltd.-Paris-au-album-cover-art-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Image Ltd&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paris au Printemps<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a live album capturing the band at their peak, featuring frontman John Lydon&#8217;s own artwork on the cover. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The painting depicts Lydon, guitarist Keith Levene, and bassist Jah Wobble, the band&#8217;s core lineup at the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Released to combat a flood of unauthorized live recordings, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paris au Printemps<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a taste of PIL&#8217;s raw energy and genre-bending sound, fusing post-punk, dub, and experimental elements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19-nirvana-%e2%80%93-incesticide-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#19. NIRVANA &#8211; INCESTICIDE ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nirvana-INCESTICIDE-album-cover-design.jpeg\" alt=\"Nirvana Art album covers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nirvana-INCESTICIDE-album-cover-design.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nirvana-INCESTICIDE-album-cover-design-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 1992 Nirvana album <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incesticide<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a compilation album featuring a cover designed by frontman Kurt Cobain himself. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cobain&#8217;s artwork reflects the album&#8217;s eclectic nature, as the music itself includes B-sides, rarities, and outtakes from various recording sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This compilation brought together songs featuring four different drummers across Nirvana&#8217;s evolution, including Dave Grohl who would become their permanent drummer shortly after.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incesticide<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a glimpse into Nirvana&#8217;s creative process and raw energy, showcasing the band before they hit mainstream success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20-operation-ivy-%e2%80%93-energy-album-covers-art\"><\/span><strong>#20. OPERATION IVY &#8211; ENERGY ALBUM COVERS ART<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Operation-Ivy-Energy-album-cover-design.jpeg\" alt=\"Operation Ivy album cover art\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Operation-Ivy-Energy-album-cover-design.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Operation-Ivy-Energy-album-cover-design-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operation Ivy&#8217;s Energy is the only studio album by this pioneering ska punk band. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The iconic cover art was created by their vocalist Jesse Michaels, adding a personal touch to this genre-defining record.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite a legal dispute with their original label leading to the band reclaiming the rights in 2006, &#8220;Energy&#8221; has remained in print thanks to re-releases on frontman Tim Armstrong&#8217;s Hellcat Records.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album&#8217;s infectious energy and blend of ska and punk influences continue to inspire musicians and fans alike, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of the genre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/the-most-iconic-album-covers-of-the-eighties\/\">The Most Iconic Album Covers Of The Eighties<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These 20 album covers we\u2019ve listed showcase the power of music and art working together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From dark beauty to playful whimsy, they offer a deeper look into the artist and enrich the listening experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So next time, don\u2019t forget to admire both the music and the visual story it tells.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><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 noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Unified Manufacturing<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><i>, a CD\/DVD,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/vinyl-pressing\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer follow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">custom vinyl records<\/a>\u00a0and merch company in LA.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art album covers\u00a0illustrate how musicians often have a hand in creating these iconic visuals that go hand in hand with their music. 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