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Art of the Album

Art of the Album is a weekly feature every Thursday looking at the craft of album-cover design. If you’d like to write for the series, or learn more about our Clio Music program email us at editorial@clioawards.com.

13 Great Album Covers That Elevate the Music Within
Thievery Corporation, Fleetwood Mac, Fiona Apple and more
by Lora Soto
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Photographer Dana Trippe
Ohio Players, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Budgie and more
by Dana Trippe
9 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Leo Burnett's Dani Saenz
HooverIII, Pentangle, The Holy Mackerel and more
by Dani Saenz
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Tinu Mathur of VRX Studios
The Smashing Pumpkins, Jay-Z, Roxy Music and more
by Tinu Mathur
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Remembrance of 10 Lost Album Covers
Lil Peep, Black Sabbath, The Stone Roses and more
by Matthew Don
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Jonathan Parks of ALIBI
The Crystal Method, Prince, Black Crowes and more
by Jonathan Parks
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The 10 Best Album Covers I Can Think of Right Now
Some of David Bierman's faves, from Sufjan to Beyoncé
by David Bierman
The 11 Most Powerful Album Covers, Chosen by Colin Jeffery
Travis Scott, Miles Davis, Blink 182 and more
by Colin Jeffery
11 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Craig Shparago
Caroline Rose, the KLF, Tom Tom Club and more
by Craig Shparago
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