Cover This – ‘ALL IS DREAM’ By MERCURY REV (2001)

Eye-catching album covers from the past

Band: MERCURY REV

Album: ALL IS DREAM
The group’s 5th LP, released
in August 2001.


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The Rev – with key members Jonathan Donahue
and Sean “Grasshopper” Mackowiak are still around.
Last month, they launched their 9th longplayer with
Born Horses.


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100 BEST ALBUM COVERS Ever According To Legendary ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE

21 July 2024

The first edition of iconic music weekly Rolling Stone, founded in San Franciso, was issued in November 1967. It became one of the most respected music magazines ever and still is.

Over the years RS published several ‘best of lists’, best song ever, best album ever,
best guitarist ever etc. Now they published their 100 best album covers ever. Below
the TOP-10. You can check the full TOP-100 right HERE.

To be honest I’m not impressed by their Top-10 choices.

1. ‘Unknown Pleasures’ by JOY DIVISION1979

2.’Abbey Road’ by THE BEATLES1969

3. ‘There’s A Riot Going On’ by SLY & THE FAMILY STONE 1971

4. ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ by PINK FLOYD1973

5. Ready To Die by THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.1994

6. ‘Horses’ by PATTI SMITH1975

7. ‘Maggot Brain’ by FUNKADELIC – 1971

8. ‘London Calling’ by THE CLASH1979

9. ‘She’s So Unusual’ by CYNDI LAUPER 1983

10. ‘Nevermind’ by NIRVANA 1991

Striking 2020 Album Artwork

Great album covers of 2020…

24 December 2020

Band: FILIBUSTER (Antwerp, Belgium)
Sound: A ragtag collection of classical, avant-garde, jazz,
punk and metal musicians, dedicated to anything that
falls under the common denominator of pretty noise.

Album: FUTURE ANACHRONISMS
Released: 5 May 2020

Artwork: By Sara Vandyck (Antwerp, Belgium). She creates
surreal illustrations and paintings, often experimenting with
different techniques, in which the theme of absurdity prevails.

Eargasms guaranteed…


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