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 Frederic Brehm of Special Operations Studios
Frank Zappa, Parliament, the Strokes and more
by Frederic Brehm
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Katie Tingey of Struck
Harry Styles, Tegan and Sara, Taylor Swift and more
by Katie Tingey
What Album Covers Drenched in Blue Say About the Music Within
Carolina Mercado explores seven standouts
by Carolina Mercado
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Music Journalist Adam Bernard
Montrose, Jefferson Starship, Wu-Tang Clan and more
by Adam Bernard
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Designer Luke Stratton
Alestorm, Daft Punk, Michael Jackson and more
by Luke Stratton
7 Great Album Covers, Chosen by David Bates of Bokeh
Green Day, Blink-182, Sum 41 and more
by David Bates.