Comments on: The Art of the Album Cover at The Gallery@ http://www.dezeen.com/2009/02/22/revolutions-from-gatefold-to-download-the-art-of-the-album-cover-at-the-gallery/ architecture and design magazine Sat, 25 May 2013 03:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: kim http://www.dezeen.com/2009/02/22/revolutions-from-gatefold-to-download-the-art-of-the-album-cover-at-the-gallery/comment-page-1/#comment-237212 kim Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:08:42 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/02/22/revolutions-from-gatefold-to-download-the-art-of-the-album-cover-at-the-gallery/#comment-237212 Interesting how a trend of graphic design for album covers can obliterate another one on the web. I always thought Peter Saville was good but Vaughan Oliver's work gave a real aesthetic to the Post-punk period... Do people still remember the amazing covers from 4AD, by 23 Envelope, V23, Vaughan Oliver ? First album art for Pixies, Cocteau Twins, Modern English, Bauhaus, Birthday Party, Dif juz, Wolfgang Press, X-mal Deutschland, This Mortal Coil ? http://www.fedge.net/~desiderata/4ad20.html Interesting how a trend of graphic design for album covers can obliterate another one on the web.
I always thought Peter Saville was good but Vaughan Oliver’s work gave a real aesthetic to the Post-punk period…

Do people still remember the amazing covers from 4AD, by 23 Envelope, V23, Vaughan Oliver ?
First album art for Pixies, Cocteau Twins, Modern English, Bauhaus, Birthday Party, Dif juz, Wolfgang Press, X-mal Deutschland, This Mortal Coil ?

http://www.fedge.net/~desiderata/4ad20.html

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