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Framing Record Covers Within the Canon of Art
Exploring the use of frames and borders inside the 12" canvas
Jan 17, 2023
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The Technicolor Influence of Kayōkyoku Records
Where 1960s Japanese and Western cultures collide
Oct 30, 2024
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An Ode to the Wraparound Album Cover
The most clever way to design a vinyl (in my opinion).
Apr 28, 2021
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Rachel Cabitt
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Album Covers with Their Heads in the Clouds
Discussing how cloud adorned records continue the tradition of depicting one of art's longest known subjects.
Feb 2, 2023
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Rachel Cabitt
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The Visual Romance Behind Fontaines D.C.'s New Era
In conversation with XL art director Texas Maragh on one of 2024's top albums
Dec 19, 2024
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Rachel Cabitt
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Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
A short n' sweet catalog of lip album art
Feb 12
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Rachel Cabitt
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The Orange Ouevre of Alice Coltrane
Dissecting the symbolism behind the spiritual jazz musician's imagery
Mar 12
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Rachel Cabitt
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The Absence of Cover
Debating the use of solid color album art
Jan 16
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Rachel Cabitt
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2025 is Black and White
A collection of the classic style so far this year
Mar 31
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Rachel Cabitt
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What if 'Sticky Fingers' Didn't Have a Zipper?
Breaking down designer Craig Braun's creative process from The Rolling Stones to The Carpenters
Nov 19
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Rachel Cabitt
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Where Logos Meet Album Covers: Designer Ivan Chermayeff
Exploring the relationship between NBC, PBS and Gramavision album covers.
Jan 29, 2024
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Rachel Cabitt
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The Body Crop Revival
A collection of album and single covers from Sticky Fingers to "Diet Pepsi"
Sep 20, 2024
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Rachel Cabitt
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