Other Sites of Interest
Radio
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Website of the avant garde London-based radio station Resonance 104.4 FM... Think of it as an aural equivalent of the Wire magazine. |
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If you want to remind yourself how brilliant radio can be! |
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The oracle of great music past and present |
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Art Vinyl related links
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It's always a pleasure to see what other people have done using Play & Display so please send us your pictures via our myspace site. Also if your interested in any past Art Vinyl exhibitions and events, slide shows with some of our exhibitions are on show here and if you would like to attend any future exhibitions please be sure to leave your details on the contacts page of this website. |
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An amusing look at vinyl cover art and how cover art has inspired other designers for their own sleeves, or if you prefer, simply copied. |
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http://www.hiljaiset.sci.fi/covers.htm Some pretty obscure Finnish record covers here! |
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The Magazine dedicated to all things Vinyl - Art, Music, Events and Culture. If Art Vinyl had a magazine, this one would be nice! |
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Taschen's 1000 Record Covers - loads of ideas here on what albums to display in your Art Vinyl Mounts, plus lots of info about them and the history of popular music. Recommended. By Michael Ochs. |
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http://www.artbook.com/0955006112.html The Music Library is a fantastic new book with a foreword by Jerry Dammers, showcasing the unique cover art of library music. Comes with a CD of some of the tracks featured in the book. Well worth a look. |
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The Music Industry's leading manufacturer of vinyl records |
Miscellaneous
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Excellent website dedicated to Jamaican vinyl cover art |
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http://www.punk77.co.uk/groups/womeninpunkrecordcovers1.htm Rated 18! Some saucy images here in this article from a punk 'zine, the theme is how the female form is used to sell records of all genres. And you can play guess-the-punk album... |
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Something you might like to consider as a Play & Display party idea. |
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http://www.stylusmagazine.com/feature.php?ID=1571 Stylus Magazine is a daily-updated webzine all about music, and this link is to a weekly column all about record cover design, called "Under the Covers". |
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http://www.eyemagazine.com/feature.php?id=5&fid=16 How does classical music art direction affect the listening experience? |
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http://freespace.virgin.net/love.day/coverheaven/index.htm Real inspiration if your planning some 50's 60's or 70's Art Vinyl. Check out the Potpourri section if you like your cover art on the slightly risqué side. |
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http://www.recordcollectorsguild.org/ An article from the Record Collectors' Guild, all about the art of the record cover. |