
The Decemberists’ I’ll Be Your Girl Box Set
Interview with Smog Design, Inc. about the making of their award-winning package for The Decemberists’ I’ll Be Your Girl
By Mike Goldstein, AlbumCoverHallofFame.com
As we’ve seen take place a number of times since the introduction of the modern album cover 70 years ago, certain market-savvy musical acts have teamed up with specific visual artists to collaborate on their overall “visual branding” (sorry for the buzzwords) for significant portions of their careers. Examples of these pairings include artist Phillip Travers working with the Moody Blues, Roger Dean’s visual stylings for YES, team Hipgnosis’ catalog of covers for Pink Floyd and Cal Schenkel’s mind-bending images for Frank Zappa and his chums (among others).
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