Which is the best album cover for the week of May 15, 2012?

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Fritz

Below are six album covers that were preselected from this week’s new music releases. They were chosen based on Amazon.com sales rank and for their noteworthy album cover designs. Please vote for the cover that you think is the best of the bunch. The winner will be announced next Tuesday.

Adam Lambert – Trespassing		Beach House – Bloom
Godsmack – Live & Inspired		Santana – Shape Shifter
Tenacious D – Rize of the Fenix		Willie Nelson – Heroes

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Storm Corrosion album voted best for the week of week of May 8, 2012

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Fritz

According to our AlbumArtExchange Blog poll, the best album cover for the week of May 8, 2012 is for the self-titled album by progressive rock group Storm Corrosion. The cover received 28% of the votes cast by our readers. Coming in a close second was Neck of the Woods by Silversun Pickups, which received 25%. Strangeland by Keane was third with 19%.

The winning cover features a painting by the late artist and illustrator Hans Arnold. Arnold was known for his illustrations for book and magazines. However, he also created the cover for the 1975 album ABBA Greatest Hits (above right).

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Editor’s Choice: May 14, 2012

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Fritz

Below are 10 noteworthy album covers that were posted to the AAX gallery last week. They were selected simply because I found them to be interesting or a valuable addition to the gallery. They are listed in no particular order.

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The Go Go’s We Got the Beat album cover recreated in junk

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Fritz

Check out the amazing artwork that is currently being used as the cover image for the official Go Go’s Facebook page. The artwork is the creation of San Francisco artist Jason Mecier. Mecier has worked for over 10 years creating 3-D mosaic portraits of pop culture icons, including Phyllis Diller, Rosie O’Donnell, P!nk, RuPaul, Margaret Cho, Scissor Sisters and many others. The portraits are created from items such as make-up, candy, pills, food and discarded junk donated from the celebrities themselves. Check out Mecier’s website for more information at a look at samples of his work.

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New and Notable: Stream the forthcoming Gossip album A Joyful Noise

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Fritz

The forthcoming Gossip album A Joyful Noise was made available for preview today. It is scheduled to be released on May 22, 2012. Visit the official website for details.

Gossip reveal artwork for new album ‘A Joyful Noise’ (hangout.altsounds.com)
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Which is the best album cover for the week of May 8, 2012?

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Fritz

Alex Clare – The Lateness of the Hour		Glenn Frey – After Hours
Keane – Strangeland		Silversun Pickups – Neck of the Woods
Storm Corrosion – Storm Corrosion		Tank – This Is How I Feel

Little Broken Hearts by Norah Jones voted the best album cover for the week of May 1, 2012

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Fritz

According to our AlbumArtExchange Blog poll, Little Broken Hearts by Norah Jones is the best album cover for the week of May 1, 2012. The cover received 34% of the votes cast by our readers. Santigold’s Master of My Make-Believe was second with 29%. Rufus Wainwright’s Out of the Game was a distant third with 11%.

Art direction for the winning cover is credited to Frank Harkins. Harkins has worked on many album covers for notable artists, including previous albums by Jones, The Little Willies, Train, and Daughtry.

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Wacky Album Cover of the Evening

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Fritz

Something Happens – Bedlam A Go Go (1992)

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Editor’s Choice: May 7, 2012

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Fritz

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Wacky Album Cover of the Evening

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Fritz

Jimmy Fallon – Blow Your Pants Off (2012)

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