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ADVENTURES IN ALBUM ART: Favorite Album Covers of the 21st Century (…Thus Far)
One of our readers recently asked us to publish a list of visually/artistically exceptional album covers created between 2000 and the present. Well we pondered the question and here, in chronological order, is what we came up with (Click the images to enlarge):
Sigur Ros – Ágætis Byrjun (1999/2000) (FatCat)
Artist: Gotti Bernhöft
Radiohead – Kid A (2000) (Capital)
Artist: Stanley Donwood
Dntel – Life is Full of Possibilities (2001) (Plug Research)
Artist: Low Culture / Photo: Brian Tamborello
Prefuse 73 – Vocal Studies and Uprock Narratives (2001) (Warp)
Artist: George Mofongo Estrada
The Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots (2002) (Warner Bros.)
Artist: George Salisbury
Iron and Wine – Our Endless Numbered Days (2004) (Sub Pop)
Artist: Sarah Beam (we think, not totally sure)
Secret Machines – Now Here is Nowhere (2004) (Reprise)
Artist: Frank Olinsky / Photo: Nitin Vadukul / Treatment: Andres Fernandez
The King Khan and BBQ Show – What’s For Dinner? (2006) (In the Red)
Artist: ???
Jay Reatard – Blood Visions (2006) (In the Red)
Photo: ???
Chromatics – IV aka Night Drive (2007) (Italians Do It Better)
Artist: Johnny Jewel
Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Pt.1 (2008) (Motown)
Artist: EMEK
Fever Ray – Fever Ray (2009) (Mute)
Artist: Martin “Mander” Ander
Hopefully we will see even more this year…
Written by michael on 01/27/2009 in Adventures in Album Art | Blog | Music
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