Album artwork flipped from being an afterthought to a feature when classic rock bands started selling millions of records during their heyday. The large surface area of vinyl LP sleeves gave artists a huge pop culture canvas to work with, and they took advantage. Pink Floyd took full advantage of the album cover-as-artwork movement, and their best sleeves remain some of the most iconic ever created. The Beatles and Rolling Stones saw some of their album artwork banned, but Pink Floyd never ran into that problem.
The album cover for Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon | Ryan McFadden/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images 1. ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’
Simple. Elegant. Eye-catching. Memorable. Enduring.
We’re starting our countdown of the best Pink Floyd album covers at No. 1 because there’s no reason to delay the inevitable. The Dark Side of the Moon leaves an...
The album cover for Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon | Ryan McFadden/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images 1. ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’
Simple. Elegant. Eye-catching. Memorable. Enduring.
We’re starting our countdown of the best Pink Floyd album covers at No. 1 because there’s no reason to delay the inevitable. The Dark Side of the Moon leaves an...
- 3/30/2023
- by Jason Rossi
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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