Album Art Rocks – A Visual Discography This talk represents a nostalgic visual journey through a series of seminal album cover designs, featuring Pink Floyd, Rage Against the Machine, Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. The iconic artwork of Peter Blake, Andy Warhol and Storm Thorgerson has cemented certain great LPs’ legacies through eye-catching and innovative sleeve art. In contemporary terms, we are currently on the cusp on a vinyl revival, so it seems wholly appropriate to return to the era of the pop album cover artwork which truly rocks!

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Page 1: Album Art Rocks Talk - Arcadia Education€¦ · Beatles. The iconic artwork of Peter Blake, Andy Warhol and Storm Thorgerson has cemented certain great LPs’ legacies through eye-catching

AlbumArtRocks–AVisualDiscography

This talk represents a nostalgic visual journey through a series of seminal albumcoverdesigns,featuringPinkFloyd,RageAgainsttheMachine,LedZeppelinandTheBeatles.TheiconicartworkofPeterBlake,AndyWarholandStormThorgersonhascementedcertaingreatLPs’legaciesthrougheye-catchingandinnovativesleeveart.Incontemporaryterms,wearecurrentlyonthecusponavinylrevival,soitseemswhollyappropriatetoreturntotheeraofthepopalbumcoverartworkwhichtrulyrocks!