Artist: “Bald” Bill Hagan and His Trocaderons Title: Music for a Strip Tease Party Year: 1967 Label: Stereo-Fidelity Cover Design: Chic Laganella For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album […]
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Music for a Strip Tease Party’
Deep Cuts: Circle Songs
Playlists are no place for controversy, but I’m going to go ahead and say it: Circles–and this is just my opinion–are the roundest of all of the two dimensional shapes. “What about […]
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: ‘Panama Limited Jug Band’
Artist: Panama Limited Jug Band Title: Panama Limited Jug Band Year: 1969 Label: Harvest For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Facebook and the Problem Of Overlapping Circles
Facebook is irreversibly broken, and I think I know why.
From The Stacks: Heart, ‘Magazine’ (Picture Disc)
I was a frequent shopper of the cutout bins when I was a kid.
From The Stacks: Ohio Players, ‘Greatest Hits’
This might be one of the most startling gatefold album covers of all time.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Music For Heavenly Bodies’
Artist: Paul Tanner, Andre Montero and His Orchestra Title: Music For Heavenly Bodies Year: 1958 Label: Omega Disk (Reissued on Modern Harmonic) Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Artwork restoration and design by John Sellards […]
Deep Cuts: Songs For the Best (But Not Necessarily the Best Songs)
Sports are all about determining “the best.”
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Pink Floyd, ‘Ummagumma’
Artist: Pink Floyd Title: Ummagumma Year: 1969 Label: Harvest For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
The Olympics As American Allegory (and Why They Matter)
I have not followed the 2018 Winter Olympics closely, which is no fault of the Olympics.
