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Best Album Art of All time

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16-05-2010 8:01pm

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ayatollah

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Any suggestions/ idea /thoughts??

i'll get the ball rolling

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#2 16-05-2010 8:35pm
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#5 17-05-2010 12:27pm
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This album cover just looks how the album sounds... its perfect.

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#6 17-05-2010 3:14pm
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#7 17-05-2010 3:19pm
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Few cool ones

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#8 17-05-2010 3:22pm
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Kold wrote: »

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Not as good as this one:

http://arts.guardian.co.uk/pictures/image/0,8543,-10205055279,00.html

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#9 17-05-2010 6:59pm
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Two obvious ones:

My favourites:

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#10 17-05-2010 7:23pm
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The Swordsman wrote: »

Not as good as this one:

http://arts.guardian.co.uk/pictures/image/0,8543,-10205055279,00.html

thread closed - winner found.

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA$HAHAHAH$A$H/

we must tell others!!

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#15 20-05-2010 10:41pm
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Was just about to post the Empyrean but you beat me to it. Great choice.

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#16 20-05-2010 10:52pm
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And

Just happen to be my 2 favourite pink floyd albums too

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#17 21-05-2010 10:41pm
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Anything from the past 20 years guys?

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#18 22-05-2010 12:38am
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Actually if we're talking album art rather than cover art, Stanley Donwood's work on Amnesiac and the hidden Kid A booklet were amazing. Also Jamie Hewlet's Gorillaz stuff is great.

Also good.

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How about making your own album art....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6IrjDvVkKI

.....and for the keen observers out there, yes, that is a picture of Danny Glover

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#22 23-05-2010 10:19pm
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Other than Jethro Tull......

I have to say my favourite is The Piper at the Gates of Dawn

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