The album cover — once a crucial part of any band's identity — has been dying a slow death for decades. For the most part, music fans put up with the shrinkage of album art from expansive ...

Music fans should welcome the chance to buy a full album, plus extras, in whatever format they prefer -- if they regain the thrill of reading liner notes and enjoying the art of album covers ...

Vaughan Oliver: Graphic designer whose album covers defined 1980s alternative music. His work for 4AD label acts – including the Birthday Party, Pixies and the Cocteau Twins – helped shape the ...