Mind Numbingly Awesome Album Covers

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Loses something in reduction from LP size, but still

http://img12.nnm.ru/imagez/gallery/7/6/9/0/4/7690433d7154b2847859d91438461dfc.jpg

dow, Friday, 22 June 2012 20:42 (eleven years ago) link

hard to lose with Louis Wain but it's still striking

chupacabra seeds (Abbbottt), Saturday, 23 June 2012 00:21 (eleven years ago) link

i just got this record the other day from my next door neighbor. epic 1973 sci-fi synth musique concrete audio play about the end of the world and mutant children. kinda can't stop staring at the cover.

http://www.vinylrevival.com/likewow/vol2/thetower.jpg

scott seward, Saturday, 23 June 2012 01:14 (eleven years ago) link

Is the music as amazing as the cover?

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 23 June 2012 01:17 (eleven years ago) link

it's pretty crazy! lots of proto-vocoder recitations and people screaming and arp synth mayhem.

scott seward, Saturday, 23 June 2012 02:49 (eleven years ago) link

Lots of gooduns on the Takoma One-Offs thread, this is still my fave

http://i1203.photobucket.com/albums/bb391/ElliotGKnapp/Album%20Art/thethingatthenurseryroomwindow.jpg

dow, Saturday, 23 June 2012 05:09 (eleven years ago) link

Close to his heart

dow, Saturday, 23 June 2012 05:10 (eleven years ago) link

one month passes...

Yeah, that one is fantastic and one of those that is significantly diminshed seeing it CD-sized or smaller.

heated debate over derpy hooves (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Thursday, 2 August 2012 17:08 (eleven years ago) link

great cover and sort of a cover connection to another classic cover:

http://www.jmeshel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/basementTapes.jpg

Elrond Hubbard (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 2 August 2012 17:10 (eleven years ago) link

underground has great liner notes too - it's like a Fahey sleeve

Will Chave (Hurting 2), Friday, 3 August 2012 18:51 (eleven years ago) link

Never realized Basement Tapes reminds me of this:

http://www.audiophileusa.com/covers400water/40066.jpg

Must be time to play cover connections again.

David Allan Cow (Dan Peterson), Friday, 3 August 2012 19:23 (eleven years ago) link

five years pass...

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