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On Diffuser: Cover Stories – Smashing Pumpkins, ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’

Is Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness the prettiest album cover of the last 20 years? I don’t know, but it’s an awfully compelling one. It seems so straightforward, yet it has its secrets. Take its cover model, for example. Did you know she’s a bit of a Frankenstein creation? Read all about…

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Is Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness the prettiest album cover of the last 20 years?

I don’t know, but it’s an awfully compelling one. It seems so straightforward, yet it has its secrets. Take its cover model, for example. Did you know she’s a bit of a Frankenstein creation? Read all about it on Diffuser.

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Response to “On Diffuser: Cover Stories – Smashing Pumpkins, ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’”

  1. cliff

    Here’s my appreciation of that cover:

    https://100bestalbumcovers.blogspot.com/2019/09/63-mellon-collie-and-infinite-sadness.html

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